Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the global energy transition and net-zero emissions. The climate crisis is no longer a future concern; it is a ...

Introduction -- Preface -- The science of climate change -- Factors that determine the dynamics of climate change -- Climate change -- Ecosystems' and species' response to climate change and its ...

Climate change is no longer a distant forecast; it is a present-day reality reshaping ecosystems, economies, and human societies across the globe. From record-breaking temperatures to shifting weather ...

Climate change remains one of the most pressing challenges facing Nigeria today. The nation, situated in West Africa, is experiencing unprecedented environmental shifts that threaten its economy, ...

With scientists warning that 2024 will likely beat 2023 as the hottest year on record, there is growing acknowledgment that climate change—and especially extreme heat—presents a top threat to global ...

As climate change accelerates, its impacts are being felt most acutely by those who have contributed the least to the problem: the world’s poorest and most marginalized people. A recent report by the ...

The water cycle refers to how Earth's water resources flow from one place to another, such as from rivers to seas. Occasionally, water stays in various reservoirs, such as glaciers, lakes or as ...

The last decade was the hottest since scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration began keeping records 140 years ago. On average, annual temperatures hovered 1.8 degrees ...

A climate scientist explains why Earth is 'running a fever' and how climate change impacts health, the economy, and daily life.

On Wednesday, a massive earthquake off the eastern coast of Russia triggered a tsunami threatening Japan, Hawaii, and numerous other places already made far more dangerous by rising sea levels.