Report: Warming threatens cultural gems
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Rising seas, spreading deserts, intensifying weather and other harbingers of climate change are threatening cultural landmarks from Canada to Antarctica, the World Monuments Fund said Wednesday.
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'Six Degrees Could Change the World,' presented by National Geographic, looks at the impact global warming could have on the world's most fragile â and remote â locales.
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Global warming could cut a swathe through the planet's species over the coming centuries, warns a study released Wednesday that shows a link between rising temperatures and mass extinctions reaching back half a billion years.
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Global warming is heating the Arctic almost twice as fast as the rest of the planet in a thaw that threatens the livelihoods of millions of people and could wipe out polar bears by 2100, according to an eight-nation report released on Monday.
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Global temperatures predicted for the coming centuries could trigger a mass extinction, warn scientists.
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Science & environment: Some of Britain's most outstanding areas of natural beauty are at risk from the sort of fires that devastated Greece this summer, according to new analysis looking at the threats posed by global warming.
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World Heritage sites such as Australia's   Great Barrier Reef or Kathmandu in Nepal could be taken off the   tourism map by 2020 due to the effects of climate change and   too many visitors, a think tank said on Friday.
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Global warming could cause dramatically hotter summers and a depleted snow pack in California, leading to a sharp increase in heat-related deaths and jeopardizing the water supply, according to a study released Monday.
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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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Global warming (news - web sites) is heating the Arctic almost twice as fast as the rest of the planet in a thaw that threatens the livelihoods
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The planet's temperature has climbed to levels not seen in thousands of years, warming that has begun to affect plants and animals, researchers report in Tuesday's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Science & environment: Northern Ireland's biggest tourist attraction could fall victim to global warming, National Trust warns
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Berkeley - A University of California, Berkeley, paleobiologist and his colleagues warn that the future of the Earth&#39;s mammals could be as dire as it was between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago, when a combination of climate change and human pressure resulted
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Climatic change is "very likely" down to human activities, the global body on climate science will say.
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A rise in global temperatures could result in devastating effects in just over 20 years time, a study warns.
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Some of the most spectacular migratory animals will be severely affected by climate change, a UN report says.
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Some arctic animals including polar bears and species of seal face the possibility of extinction in just decades because of global warming, the World Wide Fund for Nature said Sunday.