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Antarctica's trillion-tonne iceberg might 'bump back into Larson C ice shelf'
There are several possibilities for what will happen to the berg next.
Martha Henriques Aug 02, 2017
Climate change will fuel the rapid and unpredictable spread of deadly epidemics in Europe
Cholera, anthrax and Lyme disease are some of the most climate-sensitive diseases.
Martha Henriques Aug 02, 2017
60,000 suicides in India linked to climate change
The suicides occurred in the past 30 years due to higher than average temperatures.
Martha Henriques Jul 31, 2017
Earth will hit dangerous 2C global warming level within 80 years
'We're closer to the margin than we think.'
Martha Henriques Jul 31, 2017
Zealandia: Lost continent beneath New Zealand to be drilled
Scientists embark on investigation to drill down into the hidden continent beneath New Zealand.
Martha Henriques Jul 21, 2017
New rift found in Antarctic ice shelf just weeks after 1 trillion tonne iceberg broke free
Scientists said that the new rift may cause more 'ice shelf area loss.'
India Ashok Jul 21, 2017
South America: Lethal Hantavirus expected to spread due to climate change
Rats are carriers of the deadly Hantaviruses.
Martha Henriques Jul 21, 2017
Geoengineering: How scientists could zap clouds with aerosols to cool the Earth down
Geoengineering could go very, very wrong - but it's seeming like an increasingly tempting option.
Martha Henriques Jul 20, 2017
I've studied Antarctica's Larsen C – this spectacular iceberg break is not necessarily down to climate change
A trillion tonne iceberg has just broken away from the Larsen C ice shelf in Antarctica.
Adrian Luckman Jul 12, 2017
Mystery of Easter Island population collapse solved by looking at diets of the ancient Rapa Nui
The analyses suggest the ancient civilisation was much more careful with its environment than previously acknowledged.
Léa Surugue Jul 12, 2017
Five things you can do to save the planet
Here's how family size, how you travel and what you eat affect your carbon emissions.
Martha Henriques Jul 12, 2017
One trillion tonne super iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
Before the ice broke off, the crack in Larsen C could be seen from space.
Martha Henriques Jul 12, 2017
The world is currently facing its sixth mass extinction
The decline of vertebrate populations is so dramatic that they call it biological annihilation.
Léa Surugue Jul 10, 2017
Vladimir Putin says Donald Trump on TV is very different from real person
The Russian president cautiously praised Trump and expressed hope to improve Washington-Moscow ties.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jul 09, 2017
France to end petrol car sales by 2040
Environment minister Nicolas Hulot to drive buyers away from internal combustion with financial incentives.
Alistair Charlton Jul 06, 2017
'One of the largest icebergs on record' is about to break off from Antarctic ice shelf
The iceberg on the verge of breaking off from the ice shelf is located in the most rapidly warming area of Antarctica.
India Ashok Jul 06, 2017
Climate change could see Africa's Sahel turn lush and green in our lifetimes
The abrupt transition to a tropical climate would bring its own challenges for Sahel societies.
Martha Henriques Jul 05, 2017
Stephen Hawking said Trump's climate change policy could turn Earth into Venus
The human race's best chance might be "independent colonies in space", the celebrated scientist said.
James Tennent Jul 02, 2017
These shocking maps show how hot the world is going to get due to climate change
New study finds that days over 35C may become common across the globe.
Daniele Palumbo Jun 24, 2017
Three-quarters of the world's population will face deadly heatwaves by 2100
About 30% of the global population already faces lethal heat for 20 days a year or more.
Martha Henriques Jun 19, 2017
West Antarctica: An area of ice twice the size of California has turned to slush
The melting was caused by an incredibly strong El Niño event, predicted to become more common with climate change.
Martha Henriques Jun 15, 2017
Apple issues mammoth 'green' bond offer to finance environmental causes
Tech giant says $1bn in proceeds raised would be dedicated to clean energy projects.
Gaurav Sharma Jun 13, 2017
Despite Trump's withdrawal Hawaii Governor signs laws aligning state with Paris Agreement
"Hawai'i is committed to environmental stewardship," sad Gov. Ige.
James Tennent Jun 08, 2017
North Korea calls Trump's decision to pull out of Paris climate deal 'height of egoism and moral vacuum'
Pyongyang describes the US decision as 'selfish' and 'short-sighted'.
Vasudevan Sridharan Jun 07, 2017
South-east Asia smashes temperature records for its hottest month
And 2017 wasn't supposed to be as hot as 2016.
Martha Henriques Jun 06, 2017
Watch Justin Trudeau casually kayak over to a family to talk about climate change
"Canada will not back down from its commitment to fight climate change - and nearly every country is on our side."
Isabelle Gerretsen Jun 06, 2017
World Environment Day 2017: Dumbest quotes ever on global warming and climate change
"The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese," said Donald Trump.
Lara Rebello Jun 05, 2017
In 2009, Donald Trump urged Barack Obama to 'protect humanity and our planet'
In 2017, he pulled America out of the Paris Climate Accord.
Jordan Bhatt Jun 02, 2017
Coal industry welcomes Donald Trump's climate change move
Tech firms issue open letter to US president to criticise decision to withdraw from Paris treaty.
Dan Cancian Jun 02, 2017
US leaves Paris climate agreement: Here's how Trump misunderstood the science
"Basically, they have the science completely wrong," climate scientists told IBTimes UK.
Martha Henriques Jun 02, 2017
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