climate-warming

Receding ice leaves Canada’s polar bears at rising risk

by Marion THIBAUT Agence France Presse Churchill, Canada (AFP)-- Sprawled on rocky ground far from sea ice, a lone Canadian…

Singapore to impose carbon tax from 2019

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore said Monday it would impose a carbon tax from next year to cut its greenhouse…

Mammals more likely to survive climate change: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Mammals and birds stand the best chance of all animals of surviving Earth's rapidly changing climate,…

Dimming the Sun to cool Earth could ravage wildlife: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Geoengineering schemes designed to deflect some of the Sun's planet-warming…

Worst-case global warming scenarios not credible: study

by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Earth's surface will almost certainly not warm up four or…

Even 2C warming means more killer heatwaves: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Climate change will sharply boost the frequency of lethal heatwaves…

Record amount of renewables capacity added in 2016: UN

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The world added a record 138.5 gigawatts of renewable power capacity in 2016 despite a 23…

Russian wildfires put key climate resource at risk

by Maria ANTONOVA MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's practice of leaving massive wildfires to burn out of control in sprawling…

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