Tag Archives: climate disasters

Over the course of 2022, climate change-related disasters have wreaked havoc worldwide. Reports have estimated that the total damages due to extreme weather events are already $38.4 billion globally. We take a look at the major disasters that hit us this year and how little we have done to deal …

2022 saw a host of disasters linked to human-induced climate change and a number of reports warning of even worse to come. However, humanity’s response is nowhere close to addressing the magnitude of the challenge. D. Raghunandan of the Delhi Science Forum talks about what the science says, the present …

We can still fight the worst of climate change, former Secretary of State John Kerry says. At an event sponsored by the Center for Global Development, anchor Judy Woodruff spoke with Kerry, the first presidential envoy on climate, about the cost of climate change, U.S. progress on climate goals and …

For years, scientists have warned about the dangerous consequences of climate change, and many dire outcomes are more urgent than most people realize. A new report shows sea-level rise will threaten homes and properties in hundreds of counties along the coast of the United States. As William Brangham reports, it …