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A set of scientific policy recommendations and a new expert panel launched in Santa Marta will help governments plot a path away from oil, gas and coal ...

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By now, Canadians should have a portal where they can learn their personal flood risk by entering their address. But that ...

An investigation over whether temperature sensors at the Paris airport were tampered with to manipulate winning bets online ...

A recent study reveals that climate change threatens tens of thousands of plant species, with significant extinction risks projected by the end of the century. Immediate action is required to address ...

Push a metal corer into a peatland and you pull up something remarkable: a dark, dense, sponge-like material made of partly ...

There are some scientists whose contributions to the stores of human knowledge are so well-known that they have become household names. I don’t think it’s going too far out on a limb to say that ...

Discussions of climate change typically look ahead, a doomsday clock ticking for the future. That attitude is costing us dearly. A new analysis shows how costly climate change already is. In the ...