It is a double-edged sword. As the planet heats up, more of us are turning up and turning to air conditioning to keep us cool. The trouble is that, as well as consuming vast amounts of electricity, AC ...

Increased use of ACs as the planet warms could create what researchers call a “feedback loop,” and higher emissions.

The UN points out that the world population is expected to grow from the current 8 billion people to around 10 billion by 2050. Even with countries’ efforts to ensure food security, it is estimated ...

ROME (Reuters) -Extreme weather due to climate change may cost Italy more than 5% of GDP in 2050, the country's budget watchdog said on Wednesday, adding that global action to reduce carbon emissions ...

A new study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal has raised serious concerns about how climate change may significantly increase arsenic levels in rice by 2050, particularly impacting ...

Shorter ski seasons, hotter summers, longer wildfire seasons, increasingly burdened infrastructure and other climate-related impacts could cost Colorado up to $37 billion by 2050. This is according to ...

Though there is consensus on the need for urgent climate action, nations continue to soft pedal purposeful steps, widening ...

Changes in rainfall within global monsoon regions affect the livelihoods of billions. For years, climate models have ...

While I don’t think that we should imminently be concerned about the existence of our ski industry … the quality of the skiing is slowly deteriorating,” CU Boulder ...

The number of deaths from exposure to wildfire smoke in the U.S. could rise by more than 70% in the next 25 years. The human and economic costs involved would be astronomical, researchers say. When ...

Few states have been more exposed to the worst effects of climate change as California. According to the ...