Glaciers are melting, sea levels are rising, cloud forests are dying, and wildlife is scrambling to keep pace. It has become clear that humans have caused most of the past century´s warming by releasing heat-trapping gases as we power our modern lives.

The MapMachine (powered by ESRI) offers road, satellite, physical, street maps, and a selection of theme maps. You can also find an interactive climate change map.

Take the fact that in the next 12 years, we're projected to add another billion people. Since a billion seconds equal 31.7 years, at the rate people are arriving, we can't even count them.

Concerns over global climate change have never been higher and with good reason. For decades, scientists have been watching warming-related trends. Increases in fires, floods, droughts, severe storms, and sea levels are just some of the consequences.

Greenpeace will never stop fighting for a greener, healthier world for our oceans, forests, food, climate, and democracy. No matter what forces stand in our way!

The prize is open to all children under the age of 17 and the winners were selected from over 4,000 entries.

By not doing enough to fight global warming, we’re trashing the planet. Innovation may save us, but it will not be pretty.

Up to half a million mussels were effectively cooked in the wild in unusually balmy waters on the New Zealand coast in a massive die-off that marine experts have linked to climate change.