The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Shadow minister Ed Miliband says pensioners will go cold and bills will stay high if next occupant of No 10 fails to act fast

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It starts to rain, and it doesn’t stop. Day after day after day. The rivers keep rising. Mud, ash and burned logs from recent wildfires clog the rapidly rising channels. Levees overtop or burst. Dams strain or buckle. Neighborhoods are submerged. Flood waters wash over freeways.

The picture could worsen as the climate crisis deepens

Africa's migratory birds are threatened by changing weather patterns in the center and east of the continent that have depleted natural water systems and caused a devastating drought. Hotter and drier conditions due to climate change make it difficult for traveling species who are losing their water sources and breeding…

Africa’s migratory birds are threatened by changing weather patterns in the center and east of the continent that have depleted natural water systems and caused a devastating drought

The City of Sydney will consider becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to ban fossil fuel advertising on council-run properties and infrastructure, citing health and environmental reasons.

After years of speculation, scientists are finally able to confirm that a native Tasmanian skink can change sex before it's born — and it may make this lizard more vulnerable to climate change.

A group of scientists warns WA's approach to prescribed burns aimed at preventing the threat from bushfires is putting rare plant and animal species at risk.

Ultraviolet (UV) absorbents and industrial antioxidants are contaminants attracting growing interest as they are found in a wide range of products that are used daily. These products include sunscreens, anti-aging creams and shampoos, and materials such as plastics and textiles, both domestic or industrial. Primarily, their use is to protect…