A 2,200-page report released by the U.N. today details the scientific data behind alarming predictions for the planet's climate issued on Friday. Yet it offers little additional explanation for one...
U.N. scientists are 95 percent certain that humankind is responsible for global warming. Yet the planet has largely stopped heating over the past 15 years, data shows -- and a landmark report...
Rajendra Pachauri, the 73-year-old Indian leading the U.N.’s climate science arm, told Speigel Online he planned to step down from his position in 2015.
Scientists working on a landmark U.N. report on climate change are struggling to explain why global warming appears to have slowed down in the past 15 years even though greenhouse gas emissions...
A peer-reviewed climate change study released Wednesday by the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change finds the threat of man-made global warming to be not only greatly...
The world has warmed 0.09 degrees Fahrenheit per decade over the past 15 years, a fraction of the 0.36ºF per decade rate confidently predicted by the U.N. six years ago, according to a leaked copy...
Can you rely on the weather forecast? Maybe not, at least when it comes to global warming predictions over short time periods.
Man-made global warming may further lessen the likelihood of the freak atmospheric steering currents that last year shoved Superstorm Sandy due west into New Jersey, a new study says.
An unreleased draft of the U.N.’s next major climate report claims the world’s scientists are more certain than ever that man’s actions are warming the planet -- even as the report struggles to...