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Hazards multiply when extreme heat and humidity join in lethal combination. Scientists now know exactly where this twin danger could be greatest.

The tropical forests could be at growing risk from climate change. And as they die, rising forest carbon emissions could threaten much of the Earth’s life.

China's trade plan could cause  environmental catastrophe, scientists warn, because of its voracious appetite for natural resources and its climate impact.

Fiercer hurricanes are gaining pace, and devastating floods can be linked to warmer oceans. But climate change is not the only factor.

Rising sea levels bring the prospect of more violence and expense. Four new studies confirm the menace of the waves.

The risk of flooding to millions more people in Asia, Europe and North America will rise, demanding climate adaptation for a warmer world.

As international governments are failing to respond adequately to climate change, the private sector is taking on the burden of environmental responsibility.

Canada needs to speed up efforts to green its energy and transport sectors in particular