Big oil quietly walks back on climate pledges as global heat records tumble

It was probably the Earth’s hottest week in history earlier this month, following the warmest June…

Heatwave last summer killed 61,000 people in Europe, research finds

Searing heat killed more than 60,000 people in Europe last summer, scientists have found, in a disaster…

Recent events that indicate Earth’s climate has entered uncharted territory

As a warming Earth simmered into worrisome new territory this week, scientists said the unofficial records…