Climate set for 'sudden shifts'
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Many climate systems will undergo a series of sudden shifts this century as a result of human-induced climate change.
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Scientists are puzzled, but the phenomenon seems to fit the latest global-warming models.
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PARIS, Feb 1 (IPS) - The fourth assessment of the Intergovernmental  Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will confirm catastrophic  predictions on global warming and its effect on nature and  weather cycles over coming decades.
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Climatic changes appear to be destabilizing vast ice sheets of western Antarctica that had previously seemed relatively protected from global warming, researchers reported yesterday, raising the prospect of faster sea-level rise than current estimates.
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LONDON - The world faces a surge in extreme weather events because of global warming and governments must act immediately to avert disaster, Britain&#39;s chief scientist said yesterday.
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The four million inhabitants of the Arctic will have to change their way of life if warming trends in the region continue apace, leaders have warned.
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Climate change could mean higher temperatures, less winter precipitation and less spring runoff for the Southwest, a climatologist says.
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According to the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment, the &quot;Arctic climate is now warming rapidly and much larger changes are projected.
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The winds of change are upon us.
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Is a sea change about to occur? Don't count on it.
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Atlantic climate often shifts in October - good news for Florida but not for Caribbean.
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Scientists say changes in the earth&#39;s climate from human influences are occurring particularly intensely in the Arctic region, evidenced by widespread
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Rules covering work on listed buildings may have to be changed because of climate change, conservationists say.
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An unexplained and unprecedented rise in carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere two years running has raised fears that the world may be on the brink of runaway global warming.
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Recent storms, droughts and heat waves are probably being caused by global warming, which means the effects of climate change are coming faster than anyone had feared, climate experts said on Thursday.
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Scientists say changes in the earth&#39;s climate from human influences are occurring particularly intensely in the Arctic region, evidenced
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Australia could expect more frequent droughts, heatwaves, rainstorms and strong winds because of greenhouse gas-induced climate change, the country's main science research body warned on Monday.