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"Can lead to a variety of impacts." Scientists sound alarm over rapidly emerging threat to animals around the globe: 'Entering an existential crisis' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Nancy Shute reflects on the renewed specter of nuclear conflict to record-breaking heat driven by human-caused climate change.

The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending.

A new study led by an Oregon State University researcher has revealed that more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change.

A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom.

Our greatest existential threat is from the climate. And I said, no, the greatest is sitting in shelves in various countries called nuclear weapons that are big monsters that can blow your heads ...

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists made the annual announcement — which rates how close humanity is from ending — citing threats that include climate change, proliferation of nuclear ...