The Latest Breaking News from Climate Change

Zombie fires that burn underground over winter may be a case of climate change-driven spontaneous combustion, new research reveals.

The giant viruses might infect algae that are increasing Greenland's ice melt. These viruses could help kill off the damaging algal blooms, helping to reduce some of the impacts of climate change.

Across the African continent, more than 300 new hydropower projects are planned to meet the growing demand for electricity. Some of these will require big dams, which can have major negative environmental impacts. Another looming problem with hydropower is that the water cycle is affected by climate change. Water availability…

Former president warns of foreign conflict leading to ‘world obliteration’ but rubbishes climate change as ‘weather’ while claiming to be an environmentalist

The United Nations humanitarian chief highlights challenges in conflict zones, calls for increased aid, and stresses the impact of climate change on global...

The debate over climate change mostly focuses on how to best to limit emissions in the effort to prevent disastrous global warming. However in a new book, Living Hot, Clive Hamilton and George Wilkenfeld challenge current priorities, arguing rising temperatures can’t be contained fast enough and we need to turn…

On the Caribbean seafloor, an unusual sculpture gallery is taking shape with an equally unusual purpose: to provide homes for corals under threat from tourism and climate change.

The contributor to Sky News accuses climate change ‘zealots’ of not having read the research. But his own reading is less than comprehensive

Green Party's Care Denyer says that we are "almost definitely going to have a Labour government," but she hopes the young voters will prove her wrong.