New scientific research has underlined the importance of the Paris climate accord in curbing extreme heat, just as fears grow that the goals of the landmark agreement will be missed. The emissions ...

BERLIN - A new report shows the world is on a "catastrophic pathway" toward a hotter future unless governments make more ambitious pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions, the head of the United ...

Researchers utilized the RICE-2010 integrated assessment model to project long-term outcomes of current national climate pledges. The study finds that global warming could reach 2.48 °C by 2300, ...

A year meant to be crucial in the fight against climate change is coming up short. Most of the nations that signed the Paris agreement a decade ago have failed to carry out one of the accord’s ...