Sea levels in some parts of the world could be rising by as much as 8 to 12 inches per decade within the lifetime of today’s youngest generations, outpacing the ability of many coastal communities to ...

Efforts to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C under the Paris Climate Agreement may not go far enough to save the world's ice sheets, according to a study published in the journal ...

When the 2015 Paris Agreement was inked nearly a decade ago, it marked a consensus, agreed to by nearly all the countries in the world, that global temperature rise should be limited to well below 2 ...

Flames stretched hundreds of feet into the air as the Park fire approached in Tehama County's Mill Creek area of California Aug. 7, 2024. Credit - JOSH EDELSON/AFP—Getty Images Ten years ago the world ...

At a conference in Paris in December 2015, almost 200 countries signed a landmark agreement designed to avoid the worst consequences of climate change. One key aim was to try to limit future global ...

A decade ago, the world got together and decided to fix the climate crisis by adopting the Paris Agreement. I remember it like yesterday. This was December 2015 at the UN climate talks in Paris. I was ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Sea levels in some parts of the world could be rising by as much as 8 to 12 inches ...