Things are likely to worsen in the coming decades, but scientists argue urgent action can still limit the worst effects of climate change ... half their geographical area several hundred million ...

How is climate change affecting polar regions? Climate change is amplified in the polar regions. The northern and southern reaches of the planet are warming faster than any area on Earth, with the ...

Satellite images taken more than three decades apart show the disappearance of Iceland's Okjökull, the first glacier to be ...

Climate change refers to a statistically defined change in the average and/or variability of the climate system, this includes the atmosphere, the water cycle, the land surface, ice and the living ...

Ernesto Ottone R. Climate change impacts on World Heritage, and their complex interactions with tourism, remain an important area for development in the management of sites. As the world continues to ...

Climate change influences severe weather by causing ... The sea level in this area is rising by more than an inch each decade—twice as fast as the global average—and is predicted to rise ...