2017 was second hottest year on record, after sizzling 2016: Report
Trump plans to quit the 2015 Paris Agreement, which has the backing of almost 200 nations and seeks to limit the rise in temperatures to "well below" 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 F) above pre-industrial times, ideally 1.5 C (2.7 F).
Jan 04, 2018, 22:34 PM ISTArctic sea ice disappearing at a rapid pace, says study
The discourse on climate change has been growing since a long time and with the phenomenon making its presence felt every day, it doesn't seem like it will end soon.
Oct 25, 2017, 17:20 PM IST2017's Arctic ice extent eighth lowest since 1978, says NASA
At 4.64 million square kilometres, it is the lowest on record since 1978 and has reached the mark on September 13, say the US space agency.
Sep 20, 2017, 13:08 PM ISTArctic ice loss could lead to harsher winters in Europe
Arctic ice loss could lead to harsher winters and stormier weather in Europe because of its impact on Atlantic Ocean currents, warn researchers.
Aug 01, 2017, 18:11 PM ISTRapid surge of Arctic glacier detected by ESA satellites
This latest jump in speed began in July 2016 and has been climbing ever since – even over the cold winter months.
May 13, 2017, 21:43 PM ISTClimate change or us? Humans at fault for bulk of Arctic sea ice loss!
Understanding all causes of the sea ice retreat is crucial for accurately projecting the rate of future loss, and trying to slow it.
Mar 14, 2017, 12:07 PM ISTMelting of Arctic sea ice strikes record high in June
Scientists warned that due to persistent warming this coming September, Arctic sea ice would set another record in melting of polar ice.
Jul 10, 2016, 02:18 AM ISTWhy are Antarctica ice-levels increasing? NASA has the answer!
The revelation led to many people wondering about the reason for the phenomenon and also sent scientists and researchers into a tizzy to find its cause.
May 22, 2016, 22:44 PM ISTGlobal warming hits Arctic sea ice wintertime extent
On March 24, Arctic sea ice extent peaked at 14.52 million square kms - a new record low winter maximum extent in the satellite record that started in 1979.
Mar 29, 2016, 11:28 AM IST