Latest Climate stories from Environment.
While rainforests are often called the lungs of the Earth, our oceans play a crucial role in oxygen production and carbon storage, potentially offering significant climate benefits.
The upcoming Santa Marta conference on transitioning from fossil fuels must ensure it is not swayed by polluting interests to avoid past mistakes.
Matthew Douglas highlights the historical and scientific importance of a renowned weather observatory that engages visitors in climate science.
As President Gustavo Petro approaches the end of his term, he continues to advocate for a transition away from fossil fuels, aiming to reshape Colombia's energy landscape.
In 2025, Europe experienced significant above-average heat, leading to record-breaking wildfires and alarming sea temperatures, according to EU scientists and the World Meteorological Organization.
A recent climate report highlights troubling environmental changes in Europe, including record heat, glacier loss, and escalating marine extremes.
The recent European State of the Climate report indicates that an alarming 95% of Europe experienced above-normal temperatures in 2025, raising concerns about food security, health, and economic stability.
A nearly four-decade soil warming study shows that even stable carbon can degrade with increasing temperatures, raising concerns about CO₂ emissions.
A recent study sheds light on methods to enhance climate resilience for smallholder cacao farmers, a crucial group for global cacao production.
Researchers from the University of Exeter have identified key unanswered questions regarding peatlands, which may significantly influence future climate action strategies.
Despite discussions around a potential resurgence of coal use following the Iran crisis, experts suggest that a significant return to coal is unlikely in 2026.
An extraordinary heat wave in East Antarctica has seen temperatures soar by 28°C above average during the winter months, prompting concerns about future climate impacts.
A newly developed tool sheds light on the substantial methane emissions from sewer systems, which are often overlooked in discussions about urban infrastructure and climate change.
Recent research highlights troubling trends in river ecosystems, revealing increased greenhouse gas emissions linked to warming and oxygen loss.
Contrails, or condensation trails, are the visible white streaks left by aircraft. They are classified as cirrus homogenitus, highlighting their status as man-made clouds.
The Center for Coastal Climate Resilience at UC Santa Cruz has teamed up with The Nature Conservancy to create a new funding tool aimed at supporting wetland restoration projects for climate adaptation.
A new film about the climate emergency is being promoted by athletes, aiming to engage audiences in a manner that traditional scientific reports may not achieve.
A recent study indicates that fostering adaptive skills in early childhood may help counteract the negative effects of prenatal stress linked to climate disasters.
The Science Panel for the Global Energy Transition has been established to support governments in their shift away from fossil fuels, with a focus on evidence-based strategies.
In Serbia's southern hills, Slobodan Velickovic examines indigo berries that are crucial to the gin industry, highlighting their role as climate change impacts flavor consistency.