Climate action to save glaciers 'a matter of survival' for people too
More than 275,000 glaciers cover 700,000 square kilometers of the planet. Glaciers and ice sheets store 70% of all freshwater.
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More than 275,000 glaciers cover 700,000 square kilometers of the planet. Glaciers and ice sheets store 70% of all freshwater.
The U.N. weather agency says some human-induced effects will be 'irreversible over hundreds if not thousands of years.'
His remarks were aimed at focusing attention on rising global temperatures and unregulated artificial intelligence.
The process of forcing the United States to withdraw from the Paris climate treaty and WHO will take a year to complete.
Børge Brende, WEF's president, said there is "a greater level of global uncertainty than we have seen in a generation."
The U.N. weather agency says the Paris Agreement's long-term temperature goal is "not yet dead but in grave danger."
A new World Meteorological Organization system for data sharing aims to spread technology among developing nations.
In 1958, climatologist Charles David Keeling pioneered the measurement of CO2 in the atmosphere.
The U.N. weather agency calls for urgent action to protect water supplies, the ‘canary in the coalmine of climate change.'
The U.N. chief calls on all nations to adopt a newer measure for phasing out powerful climate-warming chemicals.
People's health, nature and farmland all suffer from the spiraling negative impacts, says the U.N. health agency
With the Earth growing hotter and the oceans becoming warmer, rising sea levels threaten islands and coastal areas.
As the U.N. honored the Geneva Conventions, the Red Cross chief said non-compliance is a 'serious problem.'
The U.N. chief urges a tax on fossil fuel profits and ban on fossil fuel ads amid new climate reports of breaching 1.5°.
From Gaza to the Philippines, unseasonal temps in parts of Asia shut schools, hurt crops and challenged refugee camps.
This year and next mark the countdown to a 2025 deadline for governments to strengthen their carbon-cutting plans.