Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is increasing at rates that are incompatible with staying below 1.5 degrees Celsius (34.7 ...

This typically leads to a surge in global air temperatures. The graph below shows how a new ... Water vapour is a greenhouse gas, like carbon dioxide, so may have added to warming.

Global temperatures last year crept past a key goal, raising questions about how much nations can stop the planet from ...

The change measured by the Mauna Loa Observatory was likely driven by wildfires and continued burning of fossil fuels, ...

The increase of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) is now incompatible with IPCC pathways which remain below 1.5°C, a Met ...

The year 2024 was the hottest on record and the first to top 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming. All 10 of the hottest years have ...

Met Office says rises in atmospheric carbon dioxide are off-track for trajectories that keep global warming to 1.5C with no ...

The big news in Earth science this year was all about climate change, with extreme weather, flooding and drought attributed to warming. Scientists also warned about much worse to come if we don't rein ...

This graph shows increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere. This graph shows a similar increase in global average temperature. It is important that the graphs show similar trends.

An experiment in the Daintree rainforest found the rate of photosynthesis in leaves warmed by 4°C dropped by an average of 35 ...