The rate of global warming that has been observed over the past few decades is unparalleled for a period spanning the past 2000 years. Even the Little Ice Age, which took place on Earth from the XIV century to the XIX century, cannot be compared with the scale of the climatic changes taking place now ...

Forecasters in California are preparing for a possible worsening of the weather - according to them, every 200 years this part of the planet suffers from severe floods, and the next one could “turn the state into an ocean for 300 miles” (almost 500 kilometers). This can happen at any...

Subpolar Alaska experienced its hottest day on record this week, with temperatures exceeding 32ºC in Anchorage. The surroundings of the largest city, home to 40% of the state's population, are filled with smoke from forest fires, and rivers are overflowing with meltwater. The previous record was not...

Renowned American lawyer, 60-year-old David Buckle set himself on fire in a New York park to protest climate change and died. His remains were found in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, writes the BBC. A suicide note was found near the body, which said that the man ...