WASHINGTON — Extreme weather from climate change triggered hunger in nearly 100 million people and increased heat deaths by 68% in vulnerable populations worldwide as the world’s “fossil fuel ...

In 2006, President George W. Bush, a former Texas oilman, surprised the nation by declaring that America was “addicted to oil.” Until that statement, Bush had pushed oil production, symbolized by the ...

In the crisis-filled environment of the Trump presidency, it is difficult to decide which of the many outrages du jour most deserves our attention. However, we cannot afford to ignore the current ...

Few things are more critical to the quality of our lives than energy. So, should we be alarmed by President Trump’s declaration that America has an “energy emergency?” And is Trump correct that the ...

New global findings in the 9th annual indicator report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change reveal that the continued overreliance on fossil fuels and failure to adapt to climate ...

Global Witness calls for a peaceful and democratic solution that allows the people of Venezuela to decide the future of their ...

"Off Target," "Broken Record," "Closing Window": the UN Environment Programme's flagship reports have been warning for years that emissions must fall faster to avoid dangerous climate impacts -- but ...

For reasons that psychologists have yet to explain, there are still people in the world who refuse to accept that global warming is a clear and present danger. Although they are a diminishing minority ...