
Mother Jones - 23 min 11 sec ago
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Homeowners in Hispanic and Black communities nationwide are paying a disproportionate share of skyrocketing home insurance costs, according to a recent report. The disparities leave communities of color at greater risk as climate change increases the frequency of billion-dollar […]...

NPR - 2 hours 59 min ago
The European climate service Copernicus said the Earth just sweltered through its hottest month on record in August. Scientists said the heat surge is mostly due to human-caused climate change.

BBC - 9 hours 47 min ago
Climate change and the rising influence of El Ni o saw August reach the record for warmest month.

The Guardian - 9 hours 53 min ago
Temperatures reached 1.65C above preindustrial levels, months before El Ni o system reaches full strength August was the joint-hottest month ever recorded around the world, with global temperatures reaching 1.65C above preindustrial levels, scientists said on Thursday, amid warnings of further heating on the way. August 2026 tied with July 2023 for the hottest month ever recorded, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service. Sea surface temperatures also soared to their highest levels...

Newser - 10 hours 23 min ago
Earth cooked to its hottest month on record in August, blowing far past a key climate threshold, due to the dangerous double whammy of human-caused climate change and a supersized El Nino, according to the European climate service Copernicus. August's sizzle also helped push the globe and the United States...

Sky News - 18 hours 50 min ago
August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists.

Fortune - 21 hours 24 min ago
Heat waves have melted some of the permafrost that held the steep rock faces of the Alpine peaks together, leaving collapsing walls.