(CNN) — Swaths of the US may be grappling with frigid weather, but for the planet as a whole, heat records are being obliterated — and it spells very bad news. Two new studies conclude it’s a signal ...

New national plans designed to more aggressively combat climate change would hardly dent already dangerously high global temperature projections, according to a United Nations report published Tuesday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the first day of this year’s United Nations climate summit, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva promised attendees ...

Ten years ago, close to 200 nations signed the Paris Agreement, an international treaty designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions and curtail global warming. Under the treaty, most nations made a ...

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, Daily on Energy readers! We are kicking off the newsletter by taking a look at a new United Nations report which shows the world is not making ...

As the gavel came down to seal the Paris Agreement in 2015, tears fell, world leaders joined hands and attendees of the UN COP21 climate summit erupted in a standing ovation. It marked a pivotal ...

President Joe Biden sets more ambitious climate targets before leaving office. President Joe Biden sets more ambitious climate targets before leaving office. is a senior science reporter covering ...

A French court is hearing a landmark lawsuit against oil giant TotalEnergies, demanding it halt new fossil fuel projects to ...

Click the downloadable graphic: Current Climate Pledges and Future Hot Days The last 10 years have been record hot for the planet. This unprecedented warming is the direct result of human activities — ...

On the first day of this year’s United Nations climate summit, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva promised attendees that this conference would be different. The 30th annual Conference of ...