While much of Western Canada, northern Ontario and Newfoundland burn this summer, there's a growing debate about whether ...

The United Nations’ top court says countries failing to implement measures to mitigate climate change may be in violation of ...

A warning from the United Nations' top court that failing to address climate change could violate international law could ...

The U.N. General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice in 2023 for an advisory opinion, a non-binding but ...

At last year’s U.N. climate conference, known as COP27, it also joined other rich nations to promise more money for developing countries to fight climate change.

For years, climate change activists have criticized the Canadian government as a global warming laggard. The Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who has been in power since 2006, has never ...

The United Nations' highest court on Wednesday underlined "the urgent and existential threat posed by climate change" as it ...

In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of forests burned around the globe. The fires sent ...

Canada's wildfires have burned more than 13.6 million acres (5.5 million hectares) this year, an area roughly the size of ...

Climate change’s role. Trudeau has linked Canada’s wildfires last year to climate change, writing in a June 7, 2023 X post, "We’re seeing more and more of these fires because of climate change." ...

Lightning strikes kill 320 million trees yearly worldwide. This causes significant carbon emissions, almost matching ...