A senior Chinese official has called on the United States to maintain stable climate change policies after Tuesday’s presidential election. Xia Yingxian, director of the climate change department of China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment, told a press conference on Friday that he hoped the US would continue to […] Click here to view original […]

The world is gripped by relentless heat as global warming accelerates at an alarming pace. In the midst of this crisis, coral reefs are severely suffering from widespread bleaching. Scientists, governments, and the UN itself, have collectively sounded an urgent plea for increased funding to protect the world’s coral […] Click here to view original

An Environmental Voter Project poll found that climate change is a top issue for young voters in 2024. Voter efforts are focusing on climate change within Latino communities ahead of Election Day. Journalist Kelly McEvers joins CBS News to discuss why Latino communities are particularly affected by the issue.4h […] Click here to view original

Meteorologist John Burchfield takes a look at temperature increases over the decades and unseasonably warm autumns. More Videos TOLEDO, Ohio — While the end of October typically brings chilly fall weather, this month ended with a summer-like feel. With two record high temperatures and three days in the upper […] Click here to view original

For Ahumwire Justine, a banana farmer from Shuku, in Uganda’s southwest, a day last October brought home just how vulnerable her plantation was to extreme weather. That day, a devastating rain and hailstorm destroyed 300 of her banana trees and killed two of her cows. The damage was so […] Click here to view original

Children play at an improvised soccer field in the dry area of Lake Tefe, amid what the national disaster monitoring agency Cemaden has already called Brazil’s worst drought since at least the 1950s, in Tefe, Amazonas State, Brazil October 18, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] Heat-related deaths, food insecurity, and infectious diseases […] Click here to view original