The earth is showing the effects of climate change. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced this week that the carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere hit the highest level in 2015.
Although the U.S. Supreme Court blocked its implementation recently, President Barack Obama remains confident that his legacy climate change rule will move forward.
2015 was a record-breaking year in many ways, one of which is the year’s record-breaking temperature as the hottest 365 days in historical record. It broke the record previously held by the year before, setting off concerns of the rising temperatures, the causes and the alarming effects.
Man-made heat energy present in the seas has now doubled since 1997, according to the new study headed by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory which was released Monday.
Climate change has always been on the news due to its negative effects on nature. Severe flooding, drought, melting glacier ice, super typhoons and animals going extinct are the most common things we hear about the changing climate. But there is one thing that is unheard of when it comes to global warming issues -- that certain foods are disappearing because of it.
More than 160,000 people in four South American countries have been evacuated due to severe flooding caused by heavy rains in the past few days. The rain is brought by El Niño that affected Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.
World leaders at the climate change summit in Paris released the final draft of an ambitious agreement that aims to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to save planet Earth.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced that the United States plans to double its spending on climate change grants for developing nations, with a pledge of over $800 million a year.
2016 Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders unveiled on Monday an aggressive plan to combat the fossil fuel industry, the "billionaire class" and climate change by cutting carbon emissions by more than 80 percent by 2050.
President Barack Obama took a jab at 2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who continues to advocate for building a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border as a solution to the immigration crisis in America.
The House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to block President Barack Obama's sweeping climate change regulations just hours after he pledged to take action in the fight against global warming before a conference of world leaders in Paris.
President Barack Obama, Bill Gates and a host of other world leaders and wealthy philanthropists are launching a global multi-billion dollar research initiative to combat climate change.
This week, the United Nations Climate Change Conference is taking place in Paris. At the same time, tech billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates -- along with a handful of other incredibly wealthy executives like Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, George Soros and Alibaba's Jack Ma -- have announced their own plan to boost the private sector's development of clean energy technologies.
Making his first visit to Africa since he became the head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has arrived in Kenya for the start of a three-nation African tour.
Obama is quickly getting likes on Facebook President Barack Obama created a Facebook page, which went live Monday. Obama says he wants the page to be "a place where we can have real conversations.