2020 rivals hottest year on record, pushing Earth closer to a critical climate threshold
Escalating temperatures poise planet to breach1.5 C for the first time, possibly later this decade
2020 rivals hottest year on record, pushing Earth closer to a critical climate threshold
The year 2020, which witnessed terrifying blazes from California to Siberia and a record number of tropical cyclones in the Atlantic, rivaled and possibly even...
2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows
Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
The state of the climate in 2021
After the turbulent year of 2020, BBC Future takes stock on the state of the climate at the beginning of 2021.
CLIMATE CHANGE WILL ROAST CITIES MORE THAN ANYWHERE ELSE
Scientists are taking aim at a commonly-overlooked problem in the fight against climate change: what to do about cities.
2020 Ties With 2016 As World’s Hottest Year On Record
2020 has officially become the joint-hottest year on record, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service has confirmed.
Extreme Heat Is Making City Life Unbearable
As global temperatures rise, our cities are facing an existential problem: How can they combat extreme heat?
Study Finds Some Communities Disproportionately Impacted By Heat
Extreme heat, flooding and worsened air quality will be the most deadly and costly effects of climate change, according to the National Climate Assessment. And...