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Every year, tens of thousands of flamingos migrate to a reserve in southern Spain to breed. But the warming climate is starting to threaten their natural habitat. Al Jazeera’s Jillian Wolf reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: …

It’s been a long and painful summer for much of the world. Blistering heatwaves in Europe, Asia and the Americas have left thousands dead, buckled roads and runways and fueled wildfires and floods across the globe. Scientists overwhelmingly attribute the widespread heatwave to climate change. They warn that rising global emissions …

Scientists have long warned that climate change will lead to more intense weather. Many point to record-breaking temperatures now in India and Pakistan as proof. Although heatwaves are common in the region, they don’t usually start until May or June. The intense heat has increased demand for electricity, leading to …

“Adapting to climate change is no longer an option. It’s an obligation.” That’s the warning from France’s green transition minister as people in Europe experience intense droughts, wildfires and heatwaves. Temperature records have been broken, and dry conditions are fanning the flames of wildfires in France, Spain and Portugal. So …

The hard facts about global warming – a defining issue of our time. Climate change is happening now, and even world leaders meeting for climate talks at this year’s Cop25 know we aren’t doing enough to stop it. In fact, we’re going backwards. The UN says carbon dioxide levels in …