I asked the Australian climate scientist Tom Wigley what he thought of the claim that climate change threatens civilization. “It really does bother me because it’s wrong,” he said.

Sudden intense rains make flooding more likely, especially in urban areas where concrete and tarmac prevent the ground from soaking up excess water and in low-lying coastal areas where rising sea ...

Pacific island nations are pushing for more action on climate change as they face the existential threat of rising tides and ...

A leading scientist ... Australia has committed to net zero by 2050. “We are well short of that.” Dr Grieg also revealed that “all technologies” would be needed to tackle the climate ...