Global Climate
What Is Climate Change? - the United Nations
The main greenhouse gases that are causing climate change include carbon dioxide and methane. These come from using gasoline for driving a car or coal for ...
Our ocean is changing. With 70 percent of the planet covered in water, the seas are important drivers of the global climate. Yet increasing greenhouse gases ...
Climate Change: Global Temperature
Highlights · Earth's temperature has risen by an average of 0.11° Fahrenheit (0.06° Celsius) per decade since 1850, or about 2° F in total. · 2023 was the ...
What Is Climate Change? - NASA Science
Global warming is the long-term heating of Earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period (between 1850 and 1900) due to human activities, primarily ...
Global Climate Dashboard · Greenhouse Gases. The heating influence of all human-produced greenhouse gases was 49 percent higher in 2022 than it was in 1990.
NOAA monitors weather and climate around the world. Here are some of the ways that climate change is affecting our planet. You can explore more at NOAA's Global ...
Causes and Effects of Climate Change | United Nations
Fossil fuels – coal, oil and gas – are by far the largest contributor to global climate change, accounting for over 75 per cent of global greenhouse gas ...
State of the Global Climate - World Meteorological Organization WMO
State of the Global Climate · Related press releases · Multi-agency report highlights increasing signs and impacts of climate change in atmosphere, land and ...
Global Warming of 1.5 ºC — - IPCC
Understanding the impacts of 1.5°C global warming above pre-industrial levels and related global emission pathways in the context of strengthening the response ...
Global Warming 101 - Definition, Facts, Causes and Effects ... - NRDC
How is global warming linked to extreme weather? A: Scientists agree that the earth's rising temperatures are fueling longer and hotter heat ...
Global Climate Highlights 2023 | Copernicus
Global temperatures: 2023 warmest year on record, close to 1.5°C above pre-industrial level · 2023 is confirmed as the warmest calendar year in ...
What is the difference between global warming and climate change?
Although people tend to use these terms interchangeably, global warming is just one aspect of climate change. “Global warming” refers to the rise in global ...
Causes of climate change - European Commission
This adds enormous amounts of greenhouse gases to those naturally occurring in the atmosphere, increasing the greenhouse effect and global warming. Global ...
The Global Climate and Health Alliance: Home
The Global Climate and Health Alliance mobilises the global health community on the climate crisis, health and equity.
Global Climate Action | UNFCCC
The Paris Agreement formally acknowledges the urgent need to scale up our global response to climate change, which supports even greater ambition from ...
State of the Global Climate 2023
The WMO report confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year on record, with the global average near-surface temperature at 1.45 °Celsius (with a ...
U.S. Global Change Research Program | GlobalChange.gov
The Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) is the preeminent source of authoritative information on the risks, impacts, and responses to climate change in the ...
October 2024 Global Climate Report
October 2024 was the second warmest October on record for the globe in NOAA's 175-year record. The October global surface temperature was 1.32°C ...
Global Climate Action Portal - UNFCCC
Discover Global Climate Action on our new interactive map, showcasing actions from countries, regions, cities, companies, investors and organizations. Please ...
IPCC — Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Special Report on Climate Change and Cities · Global Warming of 1.5°C · Climate Change and Land · 2019 Refinement to the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National ...