Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Feb. 2 to Feb. 8, 2026.

A federal court ruling has exposed how the Trump administration relied on an unlawfully assembled climate report to justify rolling back U.S. climate regulations while doubling down on fossil fuels.

Methane comes in different isotopic signatures. Methane from fossil fuels like natural gas leaks or coal mines is heavier, ...

Newman didn't deny their value, noting that fossil fuels have powered the Industrial Revolution and enabled humanity to achieve a higher standard of living, greater access to food ...

Climate change is slow compared to the pace of human life, and that is the single biggest reason it is usually ignored in the ...

Nevada is falling short of its greenhouse gas reduction goals, with emissions projected to remain nearly unchanged over the next five years ...

The U.K.’s push to meet climate goals turned a former coal plant into a giant woodstove -- powered by forests an ocean away.

A UT San Antonio-led international research team has identified chitin, the primary organic component of modern crab shells and insect exoskeletons, in trilobite fossils more than 500 million years ...

Leaders should plan for declining demand that will undermine the viability of fossil fuel businesses. New research says it ...

COP30 was framed as a turning point for real climate action but the reality fell far short of that promise. While some gains were made, COP30 was ultimately marked by exclusion, missed opportunities ...

The ocean is warming as the upper atmosphere is cooling – both as a result of excessive greenhouse gas emissions.

For many years, like most of my peers, I thought that science was part of the solution. More knowledge and innovation would ...