Bangladesh: building early warning systems With its low-lying coastal land, Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. It is also a global leader in adaptation.

Cities can adapt to climate change without starting over by pairing rebuilding decisions with cleaner, more resilient design.

Since it was set up in 1992, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change has focused mainly on mitigation. Mitigating the effects of climate change is all about transitioning away from ...

Pedi Obani receives funding from UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship. The Second Africa Climate Summit, held in Ethiopia in September 2025, drew more than 25,000 people – from presidents and ministers to ...

The worldwide effort to mitigate climate change is not going well. Fossil fuels are still burning, temperatures are rising and effects ranging from historic droughts to super-powered hurricanes are ...

BELEM, Brazil — United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to adapt to the wrath of extreme weather. But the catch-all ...

When Hurricane Helene made landfall in the southeastern U.S. last September, it brought record-breaking rainfall to states including North Carolina, dumping as much as 2 feet of water in some rural ...

Researchers are proposing a new strategy for local governments to make municipalities more resilient against climate change.

Countries around the world have agreed to put more money toward fighting climate change as this year’s COP30 climate summit concludes in Brazil. A formal decision released over the weekend said the ...

Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said.

Changing weather and planting practices have led to increased yields. This is an Inside Science story. Few of climate change’s varied dangers are more dire than its potential to make the world’s farms ...

Adaptation refers to efforts to reduce the risks of climate variability and change and make a system more resilient. Adapting agriculture to climate change can better prepare farmers and producers for ...