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Catastrophic climate 'doom loops' could start in just 15 years, new study warns
Climate "tipping points," such as the loss of the Amazon rainforest or the collapse of the Greenland ice sheet, could come within a human lifetime, scientists have said.
Climate change causes a mountain peak frozen for thousands of years to collapse
Fluchthorn in the Silvretta Alps is now around 60 feet (19 m) shorter than it was before — and more mountains are expected to follow suit as temperatures thaw the permafrost holding them together.
Watch the world choke on CO2 in eerie NASA videos of manmade emissions
The animations highlight emissions from different human and natural sources, with the main contribution coming from the burning of fossil fuels.
Over half of the world's largest lakes and reservoirs are losing water
The amount lost in the last 30 years is equivalent to 17 Lake Meads — the largest reservoir in the U.S.
New York City may be sinking under its own weight because the buildings are too heavy, scientists warn
Scientists estimate the mass of the 1,084,954 buildings within the five boroughs of New York City is 1.68 trillion pounds.
Global warming will likely cross dangerous 1.5 C threshold within 5 years, UN report warns
The U.N. weather agency has warned that El Niño and human-caused climate change will likely push temperatures into "uncharted territory."
Energy of '25 billion atomic bombs' trapped on Earth in just 50 years, all because of global warming
A new study has revealed that 380 zettajoules of energy was trapped by global warming between 1971 and 2020.
The surface of the ocean is now so hot it's broken every record since satellite measurements began
The upper levels of the ocean have never been this hot. Blame the end of La Niña and the ever-present heating effect of climate change.
