The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

The question has become louder over the years, echoing across dinner tables, TikTok debates, and climate change conferences: Is going vegan really saving the planet? The answer isn’t as simple as swapping steak for soy.

Half the global population endured an additional month of extreme heat over the past year because of manmade climate change, a new study found Friday.

Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025

Imagine replanting various native species only to have them die because the area is too hot or too dry. Or reconnecting woodland habitat only to lose large tracts to bushfire.

A Washington state woman is suing seven oil and gas companies, saying they contributed to an extraordinarily hot day that led to her mother’s fatal hyperthermia in one of the nation’s first wrongful-death claims seeking to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for its role in the changing climate

The landslide that buried a Swiss village and riverbed this week is refocusing attention on the role of global warming in glacier collapses around the world

More than three-quarters of the world's glaciers are set to vanish if climate change continues unchecked, a major new study warned Thursday, fueling sea-level rise and jeopardizing water supplies for billions.

Up to 500,000 more plug-in hybrids could be sold because of government flexibility on the zero-emission mandate

Grandiose headlines often promise evidence that we are not alone, but scientists remain cautious. Here’s why