Climate Change
<p>The World keeps you up to date on the latest news, analysis and voices from around the world on the global climate crisis.</p>
VIDEO: 'The Big Fix' explores climate change solutions around the globe
In the ongoing series, “The Big Fix," The World reports on what communities, individuals, governments and businesses are doing to tackle the climate crisis.
Climate migration has begun, and it's only getting worse, expert says
Capitalism is ruining the world, and can save it, says economist
Reunion Island artist Dilo uses the sounds of nature to celebrate it
As temperatures heat up, farmworkers across the US push for more rights
Los jóvenes latinos de EE. UU. están a la vanguardia de una revolución climática
Más de la mitad de la generación Z cree que el cambio climático está vinculado a la actividad humana, según un estudio de 2018 del Centro de Investigación Pew . Esta creencia es sostenida incluso por los republicanos de esta generación.
Is climate change causing us to experience 'ecological grief'?
More and more mental health professionals are starting to take note of how climate change and environmental disasters are impacting our mental health. This has given rise to a new term: ecological grief. Ashley Cunsolo, a public health researcher, explains what ecological grief is and how it may be impacting people around the world.
Understanding the human side of climate change relocation
Papua New Guinea inhabitants are in a race against climate change as they continue to lose their land to rising sea levels and coastal erosion. Since 1994, the islanders of the seven atolls have lost about 50% of their land. In an effort to relocate from a no longer habitable environment, they face devastating economic and political obstacles.
On a journey to Antarctica, a New Orleans chef awakens to the threat of melting ice
New Orleans native Jack Gilmore brought spicy hometown dishes like étouffée and gumbo to the menu aboard a scientific research ship. But he also learned what the warming of Antarctica might mean for his beloved city.
America's windiest spot looks to harness the ocean winds with some British help
Finding more sources of renewable energy will be critical to battle climate change. In northern Europe, they’re harnessing the ocean winds offshore. Some in Massachusetts are looking to replicate that with some help from across the Atlantic.
The meatless Whopper’s ‘Impossible’ goal: To save the planet
The Whopper is an icon of American culture. But the Whopper is getting a complete overhaul. And when we say complete, we literally mean complete.
In Iceland, turning CO2 into rock could be a big breakthrough for carbon capture
About a half hour east of Reykjavik, the ground seethes with steam — a bizarre, thick fog pouring out of the pebbly earth.
Legally, 'climate refugees' don't exist. But in Georgia, they say they're already here.
Climate scientists agree that storms and droughts are becoming more severe, and the trend is only going to continue. As people get displaced, they face a big question: rebuild or relocate? It’s a dilemma that many people across the globe are facing and will inevitably lead to more people on the move to places like Clarkston, Georgia.
Shell oil says it will quit a lobbying group that opposes global climate goals
Shell oil says it will leave the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers lobbying group in 2020 over a "material misalignment" of climate policy. It's just the first step, says one climate activist.
How European kids are schooling politicians on climate change
Thousands of students in Europe and elsewhere have been skipping school on Fridays to demand their governments take stronger action against climate change. Some teachers and politicians are pushing back, but the students are getting support from their elders as well.