Scientists have recorded sea temperatures of 37.8°C for two days in a row off the coast of Florida this month, and they are now wondering if this is the hottest seawater ever recorded.
Laurika Rauch’s favourite beach is predicted to lose close to 112 metres of shoreline by 2100 as climate change begins its slow drowning of worldwide coastal areas.
Images predicting how 10 popular tourist destinations around the world could be hit by the climate crisis in just a matter of years are haunting and bleak.
It looks like the word ‘unprecedented’ is here to stay, and this time it is in reference to the climate crisis.
“This is not a milestone we should be celebrating, it’s a death sentence for people and ecosystems.”
Things on Earth are heating up. Just the way the aliens like it.
Please do not attempt to smoke the walls, it’s not that kind of hemp.
Saturday’s event will form part of global ‘nude cycling events’ that are held in major cities to raise awareness.
We are told from a young age to clean up after ourselves, and this is probably the most effective way of mitigating your own carbon footprint there is.
Despite humanity’s best half-hearted attempts at mitigating global warming, it appears as if we are “not on track to meet the 1.5° Celsius Paris Agreement goal.”
The Titanic would have seen this one coming.
Somerset West remained under siege over the weekend, with emergency services personnel, animals, and private houses beginning to sustain damage after five consecutive days of fire.
The City of Cape Town’s epic firefighters deserve a long round of applause – and several rounds of beer on the house.
Firenadoes are the latest horror in the heat spell that has caused insane wildfires to blaze from California to Oregon.
The whitest white has just been created, and it has the power to cool down buildings and other structures quite substantially.
In northern Italy, conservationists are finding creative ways to save the Presena glacier, which has lost more than a third of its volume since 1993.
The pandemic is proof that we can make major lifestyle changes when it matters, and the same could be true for saving the planet.
2020 is shaping up to be a difficult year, and the next decade could be much of the same when it comes to flooding.
A new research paper reports that the world may have already crossed a number of climate tipping points, placing us in a state of planetary emergency.
‘Flygskam’ is Swedish for ‘flight shame’, and it’s turning into a pretty formidable strategy for shaming people who consistently travel by plane.
People gathered to protest climate change around the world, including the roughly half a million who joined Greta Thunberg in Montreal.
Before you go ‘all caps’ in that article comments section because Greta Thunberg wants to save the planet, call the ‘Greta Thunberg’ Helpline for Angry Adults.
Climate change has resulted in rising sea levels that are now causing damage to coastal properties in Cape Town.
A viral photograph has highlighted the extent to which global warming is impacting Greenland’s sea ice.
The protest movement, The Extinction Rebellion, has made its way to 500 locations worldwide. That includes South Africa.
A terrifying scenario analysis predicts that human civilisation will be coming to an end in the not-too-distant future.
Chef Ricardo Muñoz Zurita was horrified by the combs, bottle tops, and other plastics that he recently found inside a fish.
South Africa has a number of meal kit delivery services, which take the hassle out of buying and preparing dinner. What about their carbon footprint?
In light of global warming, George Clooney would like everyone to resist the urge to succumb to “dumbf*ckery”.
More than 120 people have died, and many more are missing, after Cyclone Idai hit Mozambique and Zimbabwe with flash floods and extreme weather.