global heating

World heritage sites in Canada, the U.S., Australia, and Russia are among those that have emitted more carbon than they absorbed since 2001.

Water is essential for human life yet doesn't get a mention on the COP26 agenda, writes Sonaar Luthra.

Officials from the 48 countries that make up the Climate Vulnerable Forum said a recent U.N. science report highlighted the urgent need for action to ensure that global warming doesn't rise above 1.5 C.

Climate crisis brings stark intergenerational injustice, but rapid emission cuts can limit the damage.

Analysis shows the future is bleak for the fossil fuel industry with trillions of dollars of assets at stake.

In the aftermath of an extreme melt event, what do scientists see in the Greenland Ice Sheet’s swirls of white, blue, and ominous grey?

The precipitation was so unexpected, scientists had no gauges to measure it, and is a stark sign of climate crisis.

A new analysis draws on public health studies that conclude that for every 4,434 metric tonnes of CO2 produced, one person globally will die.

In Canadian media outlets, the term "climate change" overtook "global warming" in 2002, a gap that has since widened.

The BC Wildfire Service says flames in the hills on the southeast side of Skaha Lake, east of Okanagan Falls, were reported Sunday and had charred an estimated five square kilometres of the rural area within hours.

A recent survey conducted in 16 countries — including Canada — finds just over half of consumers believe their own behaviour can help.

Task force led by Lloyd’s of London plans to expand coverage of greener projects and help countries facing extreme risk.

Falling oxygen levels harming already struggling wildlife and drinking water supplies, say scientists.

Enbridge describes it as essential for reliable oil supplies in both nations, saying the plan has undergone rigorous environmental permitting and will boost Minnesota's economy. Opponents contend it endangers waterways, violates indigenous treaty rights and abets dependence on fossil fuels that will further overheat the planet.

“Overwintering” fires smoulder under the snow, reigniting vegetation in the spring. New research shows the zombies may proliferate in a warmer world.