Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...

Despite rapid progress in clean energy and electric vehicles, the world is still warming faster than ever. The good news is that we already have powerful ways to reduce the warming rate – if ...

Global warming has picked up speed in the past decade, according to a new analysis from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). By removing short term natural influences such as El ...

Extreme climate impacts on people and the environment are often associated with very high levels of global warming (3 or 4°C) ...

Multiple recently released studies highlight dire changes in the earth’s climate and environment due to global warming which may soon unleash a self-reinforcing feedback loop which is difficult or ...

Around 56 million years ago, Earth suddenly got much hotter. Over about 5,000 years, the amount of carbon in the atmosphere drastically increased and global temperatures shot up by some 6°C. As we ...

One of the most apparent effects of air pollution is acid rain that occurs when rain, snow, mists, or dust become abnormally ...