Grim Climate Predictions Not Exaggerated, Analysis Says
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Though derided by critics as alarmist, the IPCC&#8212;which releases a major report Friday&#8212;may actually be too conservative, says a study of the panel's recent forecasts.
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Wilting heat, deadly storms, flash floods, coastal erosion, more days with unhealthy air &#151; those are just some of the effects of rising temperatures on the Northeast, a group of scientists reported Wednesday. They urged governments and citizens to take steps now to avoid the most devastating consequences of global warming.
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By JOHN LEICESTER  PARIS - The bleak outlook of a major new report on climate change shifted the onus onto governments, even mankind, to take action, with dire warnings Friday from around the world that drastic, rapid change is needed - not least from the United States.
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A report will describe a growing body of evidence that warming is likely to cause a profound transformation of the planet.
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Reports released this week offer evidence of climate change's impact: Plants and animals are dying and showing up in places they shouldn't, the Arctic is heating rapidly and sea levels are rising. By Stephen Leahy.
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A team of scientists has condemned claims of climate catastrophe as &quot;fatally flawed&quot; in a report released today. The study appears on the same day that 300 climate scientists warn that winter temperatures
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Earth may be close to the warmest it   has been in the last million years, especially in the part of   the Pacific Ocean where potentially violent El Nino weather   patterns are born, climate scientists reported on Monday.
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A study released Thursday predicts more bad air days in the summer for Cleveland, Columbus and eight other eastern U.S. cities if global warming continues unabated.
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Sea level rise projections are underestimating the impact of climate change on the oceans, a study suggest.
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The bleak outlook of a major new report on climate change shifted the onus onto governments, even mankind, to take action, with dire warnings Friday from around the world that drastic, rapid change is needed &#151; not least from the United States.
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Global warming is likely to produce a significant increase in the intensity and rainfall of hurricanes in coming decades, according to an analysis.
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An international panel of climate scientists said yesterday that there is an overwhelming probability that human activities are warming the planet at a dangerous rate, with consequences that could soon take decades or centuries to reverse.
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Science & environment: Government's scorecard on combating climate change fails to add up amid fears over the economy
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MARK COLVIN: The scientific consensus seems to be growing that global warming is not just coming, it&#39;s upon us. An international climate change taskforce is meeting in Sydney this week to discuss ways of avoiding
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Global warming is set to continue, and bring with it an increase in extreme weather such as hurricanes and droughts, scientists from the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization warned on Wednesday.
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In terms of climate change, the weather matters a lot less than how people respond to it.
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Climate experts cautioned that a reported consecutive annual jump in the quantity of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere might be an anomaly, without ruling out it was a sign of rapid global warming.