IPCC
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With the world on the line, scientists outline the paths to survival
Hitting the 1.5-degrees C goal would require a radical rethink in almost every aspect of society. But not meeting the goal would upend life as we know it, too.
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Climate science’s official text is outdated. Here’s what it’s missing.
The oil industry accepts the last big climate report, but it's way out of date.
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Fossil fuels are the problem, say fossil fuel companies being sued
Oil doesn't cause climate change, Big Oil says, people burning oil cause climate change.
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France ratifies U.N. climate deal. Your move, rest of world.
It is the first major industrialized country to do so.
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These scientists studied journalists covering science. Whoa, meta.
Media coverage of the last IPCC report was pretty inconsistent. (And what's even happening with Twitter?)
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Magic disco ball tells you everything you need to know about climate change
Climate researchers and data viz whizzes from Norway make the IPCC report into an interactive presentation of the world's future.
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The U.N.’s latest report on climate change is terrifying
The latest draft report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change centers on a really scary word: irreversible.
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Critical List: Nigeria oil spill 60 times bigger than reported; Arctic Ocean methane
Amnesty International found documents showing that a 2008 Shell oil spill in Nigeria was 60 times bigger than the company claimed. And in Russia, 2,000 tons of oil spilled from a well over two days. But, really, who knows how much oil it was? The thawing Arctic Ocean is releasing gobs of methane into the atmosphere. Figuring out how […]
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U.S. gangs up with Saudi Arabia to crush European climate initiative
All the world's countries love to talk piously about the need to address climate change. What happens if someone goes beyond talk to action? If the E.U.'s aviation program is any indication, it ain't pretty.