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California and China Partner to Combat Climate Change

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 11, 2017 11:21 PM EDT

"California's leading, China's leading," said Gov. Brown after he met with Xi.

China, US Lead Solar Power Growth Globally in 2016

Prei Dy |

Mar 08, 2017 01:29 AM EST

The amount of solar power added worldwide jumped to 50 percent in 2016, thanks to China and US increasing demand.

Bill Gates launches the Breakthrough Energy Ventures with more than $1 billion fund to invest in clean energy.

Bill Gates Launches Breakthrough Energy Ventures with $1B Fund for Clean Energy

Theena Ocay |

Dec 13, 2016 08:09 AM EST

Bill Gates launched the Breakthrough Energy Ventures on Monday, a $1 billion fund to invest in clean energy.

Countries Look to China to Push Forward Paris Climate Change Treaty Despite Trump Withdrawal

Countries Look to China to Push Forward Paris Climate Change Treaty in Case of Trump Withdrawal

Desiree Sison |

Nov 17, 2016 08:57 AM EST

On the heels of US President-elect Donald Trump's campaign announcement that Washington will withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement if he becomes president, countries are looking to China to take the helm in leading the negotiations to implement the climate change treaty.

Matt Drudge Believes Hurricane Matthew Predictions are Exaggerated to Support Climate Change

Phenny Lynn Palec |

Oct 07, 2016 06:11 PM EDT

Internet personality Matt Drudge was recently slammed by several new agencies for his conspiracy theories about the impending threat of Hurricane Matthew which was tagged by weather bureaus as a Category 4 storm.

Extinct jaguar: Partial jaw of a large, extinct jaguar discovered in a cave in the Ultima Esperanza region of Patagonia.

Deadly Combo of Humans and Climate Change Wiped Out Ice Age Giants

Ana Verayo |

Jun 19, 2016 08:08 AM EDT

New findings reveal that sabre toothed cats, giant sloths and Ice Age giant creatures went extinct due to humans and climate change.

The Bramble Cay melomys is now extinct due to rising sea levels that drowned the mammals on its island.

This is the First Mammal to Become Extinct Due to Climate Change

Ana Verayo |

Jun 15, 2016 09:42 PM EDT

A new report reveals a survey of a small rodent native to a sandy island in the Great Barrier Reef, that already disappeared due to rising sea levels.

Climate Change Claims its First Extinction, the Bramble Cay Melomys

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 14, 2016 11:05 PM EDT

M. rubicola hasn't been seen since 2007 despite a search by a team of scientists.

El Nino Boosts Carbon Dioxide Levels in Atmosphere to Alarming Highest Records

Ana Verayo |

Jun 14, 2016 05:15 AM EDT

Scientists warn that El Nino is driving carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere into the most alarming highest levels, beyond climate thresholds.

Researchers led by Asa Rennermalm of Rutgers University and including the University of Georgia's Thomas Mote measure meltwater runoff from the ice sheet margin in Greenland during summer 2013.

Greenland is Melting Faster Due to Reversed Arctic Winds

Ana Verayo |

Jun 11, 2016 03:41 AM EDT

A new study measured last year's ice sheet melting in Greenland, revealing rapid melting caused by reversed jet streams reaching the Arctic.

Solution to Global Warming? Iceland Transforms Excess Carbon Dioxide Into Stone

Ana Verayo |

Jun 10, 2016 03:34 AM EDT

In a new breakthrough technology, a power plant in Iceland can lock away carbon emissions in basalt, providing a possible solution for climate change.

China-U.S. Strategic And Economic Dialogue, China-US High Level Consultation On People-To-People Exchange

US, China Agree to Cooperate on Climate Change

Kat De Guzman |

Jun 07, 2016 05:22 AM EDT

The United States and China have agreed to cooperate more and work together to address the climate change problem. Meanwhile, Beijing expressed its hopes that the U.S. would help poor countries combat the issue on Monday.