(This May 23 story has been repeated with no changes to the text) By Marta Serafinko May 23 (Reuters) - Some of the plants ...

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has admitted that its worst-case carbon emissions scenario, RCP 8.5, is implausible and has been scrapped. This scenario served as the foundation ...

Since the Industrial Revolution—an event made possible by the use of fossil fuels in everything from power plants to transportation—Earth has gotten hotter. 2024 was the hottest year on record and the ...

Renewable energy has helped make the worst-case scenario a bit less bad. The president said, falsely, it shows that climate ...

President Trump blasts Democratic climate policies after scientists move away from one of the most extreme UN-backed global ...

President Donald Trump blasted the accuracy of scientists' global warming projections in a social media post that itself painted a distorted view of the science, projections and policy of climate ...

A new study finds that climate change is creating environments where humans have never successfully cultivated rice before.

The central estimate of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C is 130 billion tons of carbon dioxide (CO 2) (from the beginning of 2025). This would be exhausted in a little more than three years at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Eccles writes about sustainability in the capital markets. In a previous post, I argued that we need a new American ...

Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters disappearing.

Few things in human history have mattered as much as rice. Not wheat, not corn, not any other crop comes close to what a ...