The heatwaves now affecting large parts of the world are making climate risk visible in the daily lives of billions of people: schools, hospitals, homes, transport, food supply and work. For children, ...

Changes that took millions of years can now happen in a matter of decades, and this accelerated rythm can be destructive, ...

The world's oceans are being rapidly transformed as climate change intensifies. Corals are bleaching, sea levels are rising, and seawater is becoming more acidic—making life difficult for shellfish ...

Travelling to London during one of the hottest weeks of the year in the UK to see a musical about climate change felt both difficult and ironic. Inside the theatre, however, was something quite ...

Climate change is reshaping the world’s oceans through rising temperatures, altered chemistry and reduced oxygen levels, with profound consequences for marine organisms and ecosystems. Warming seas ...

Flooding on some western North Carolina rivers blew past records set in 1916 as extreme rainfall amounts in the last week of September led to a rampaging slush of mud and debris. Scientists said this ...

We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around the world that was made more likely by human-caused climate change. Climate Matters is ...