From shrinking goats to a dimmer Earth, here are some of the lesser-known impacts of rising global temperatures.

Extreme heat now kills one person every minute, according to a sweeping new report by the British medical journal The Lancet.

Climate change is the long-term shift in the Earth's average temperatures and weather conditions. The world has been warming ...

Heat waves, extreme drought and deadly wildfire smoke are just some of the climate-related health hazards that have reached ...

The year-long series called Vital Signs will include stories from the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia.

Extreme weather events caused by planet-warming pollution can also create costly damage to homes, businesses, and ...

He explains that Afghanistan’s rising temperatures and prolonged droughts have intensified air pollution and dust storms. “This has a direct negative effect on respiratory diseases. Dry air and ...

The worsening consequences of the climate crisis could fatally "derail" climate action, researchers have warned.

The Great Wall of China, Petra of Jordan, Ellora Caves of India, the traditional Ottoman Houses in Turkey — none of these ...

New research has found that even Australia's most protected marine habitats are likely to suffer extreme ocean impacts by ...

In a blog post, Bill Gates wrote that “our chief goal should be to prevent suffering, particularly for those in the toughest ...

PBS News Hour reported on “How climate change is fueling Hurricane Melissa's ferocity,” saying, “The warming of the world's ...