Global warming and climate change are words that almost everyone knows about now. That we should take major steps to slow the trend is also known. But now a notable climate scientist has said that experts may be underestimating how fast global warming is taking place.

Experts may be underestimating speed of global warming, says scientist

An ancient river landscape has been revealed due to global warming. It was preserved underneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet for millions of years. A new study, published on Tuesday (Oct 24) in Nature Communications, has unveiled that the landscape is bigger than Belgium.

This river landscape was 'frozen in time', hidden for millions of years, till global warming revealed it

A new report has shown that 98 per cent of Earth's population experienced higher temperatures from June to August. This was caused by effects of Global Warming made more than twice likely by greenhouse gases caused by human activities.

Study finds 98 per cent population in world experienced effects of global warming

By the end of this century, climate change could lead to extreme global warming and trigger health problems such as heart attacks and heat strokes in populous countries including India, China and Pakistan, a study has said.

India, Pak, China to face heat-induced health issues due to rising temperatures by end of century

Climate change and global warming are words that are tossed, often carelessly, in our everyday conversations. So much so that the real danger for humankind they encapsulate is often overlooked and forgotten.

Climate change is costing us USD 16 million per hour: Study

We are nowhere close to defeat climate change. A new report suggests that world is rather close to crossing a major warming threshold, leaving scientists concerned.

World crosses key 1.5ºC warming mark for record number of days in 2023: Report

The world witnessed its hottest month by an “extraordinary” margin in September this year, the European Union climate monitor said on Thursday (Oct 5). Copernicus Climate Change Service said that September’s average temperature was 0.

September hottest month on record by ‘extraordinary’ margin, says EU climate monitor

Pope Francis is warning followers around the world about climate change. The 86-year-old head of the catholic church is urging rich nations to make profound changes to tackle climate crisis. On wednesday, the Pope issued an official declaration saying that the effects of climate change are “already irreversible” and devastating to humanity.

Pope Francis warns about climate change

Thousands of species of frogs, salamanders are at risk of disappearing forever. Facing multiple threats, including habitat loss, disease and climate change, amphibians are the most threatened group of vertebrates in the world. We leave you with this report. Thanks for watching wion's climate tracker.

Amphibians are threatened due to climate change, habitat loss

An alarming discovery has been made in the Brazilian Amazon as over a hundred dolphins have been found dead in Lake Tefé within the past week. This coincides with an extraordinary drought and soaring water temperatures, reaching an astonishing 39 degrees Celsius in some areas.

Over 100 dolphins found dead in Amazon as water temperature soars to 39°C

As we continue to witness record-breaking heatwaves and other extreme weather events which researchers previously said have been exacerbated by human-induced climate change, several ideas have been pitched to mitigate the dire challenge but this one is out of the world (literally).

Giant ‘sun umbrella’ tethered to asteroid may help fight climate change: Study

Trees and fungi have been in a symbiotic relationship for millions of years. Their relationship flourishes because they help each other. However, with climate change laddering, this relationship is being threatened.

Global warming & water stress disturb fungal networks

Sea ice that packs the ocean around Antarctica hit record low levels this winter. Researchers warn the shift can have dire consequences for animals like penguins who breed and rear their young on the sea ice. Watch this story to know why scientists fear that the impact of climate change at the southern pole is ramping up.

Gravitas: Melting poles in Antarctica under threat

Chief of International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday (September 26) that record investment and development in clean energy technology has revived hopes that global warming can be limited within the goal range of 1.

World energy watchdog chief says 1.5C global warming limit still achievable

Research by Syracuse university and the University of Minnesota shines new light on the deteriorating relationship between trees and fungi. Findings reveal that the combined effects of warming and water stress will likely result in major disturbances of fungal networks.

Global warming weakens fungal networks due to climate change | WION Climate Tracker

A recent study has found that the most intense heat wave ever recorded on Earth was in Antarctica in March 2022, when the temperatures near the eastern coast reached 39 degrees Celsius above average.

Antarctica witnessed most intense heatwave ever recorded on Earth in 2022, reveals study

Climate change has begun to affect our planet and the organisms. UK'S beloved migratory birds are facing a crisis as global warming takes flight. Increasing temperatures, changing vegetation and extreme weather conditions are leading to significant changes of the birds' essential habitats. In many cases these are the reasons for the decline of bird populations.

UK migratory birds 'in freefall' over climate change

In a bid to secure climate justice and in a response to global warming, six portuguese youths are making a powerful statement by taking 32 nations to the european court of human rights. The bold move is a powerful reminder that the fight for climate justice knows no boundaries.

Portuguese youth take 32 states to court over climate change

It is still winter in brazil but the temperatures in the South American nation are reaching to 40 degrees celsius. The meteorologists warned that temperatures may continue to rise in the country and may rise to as much as 45 degrees celsius.

Brazilians head to the beach to escape high temperatures

After his announcement on putting off the ban on sales of new petrol cars. In his latest statement, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted that the UK would still meet it's climate commitments. He said that he was not slowing down efforts to tackle climate change.

Not slowing down efforts to tackle climate change: UK PM

As the world is on track to break the record for the hottest year in history, world leaders, business leaders and activists gathered for the climate week and united nations climate action summit in Manhattan.

Climate takes centre-stage at un as global temperatures rise

Satellite data shows that sea-ice around Antarctica has receded to historically low levels, a worrying trend indicating areas earlier perceived as resistant to global warming are no longer able to hold up.

Sea ice around Antarctica recedes to historically low levels: Scientists

Earth's coldest and driest continent, Antarctica, is warming at an alarming rate. Now, the west Antarctic sheet particularly has started losing ice, contributing to a significant rise in sea level.

Antarctica heating faster than expected

The world has broiled through, what the meteorologists call the most searing Northern Hemisphere summer that has ever been recorded, with August capping a season of severe temperatures.

Explainer | Searing temperatures wreak havoc globally, UN chief says 'climate breakdown has begun'

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