The goal of international climate negotiations is “to avoid dangerous atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases.” In 2010, Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...

The industrial world has set a goal of preventing the global average temperature from rising more than 2 degrees Celsius, that's 3.6 Fahrenheit, above preindustrial levels. That number will be ...

(Reuters) - G8 leaders were due to agree a goal of limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels at a summit in Italy on Wednesday. Here are some facts ...

Addressing climate change will require substantial new investment in low-carbon energy and energy efficiency -- but no more than what is currently spent on today's fossil-dominated energy system, ...

Delhi today recorded a minimum temperature of 2.2 degrees Celsius, five degrees below the average and the season's lowest so far, according to the India Meteorological Department. Very dense fog ...

This rise in temperature is the ominous conclusion reached by two different studies using entirely different methods published in the journal Nature Climate Change on Monday. One study used ...