By 2100, it predicted that if no action is taken to lower our fossil fuel use (a scenario called RCP8.5 by the UN’s ...
Flooding on some western North Carolina rivers blew past records set in 1916 as extreme rainfall amounts in the last week of September led to a rampaging slush of mud and debris. Scientists said this ...
The warmer it gets, the faster rats multiply in cities that already struggle to contain them, according to a new study. Cold weather is one of the few things that can slow rats down, and with climate ...
Many chronic pain patients cite the weather as a driver of their suffering, and climate change is making the torment more ...
To track the changes in ocean color, scientists analyzed measurements of ocean color taken by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard the Aqua satellite, which has been ...
Deadly heatwaves, rising outbreaks of infectious diseases, and failing hospitals—the effects of climate change are among the greatest public health threats of the 21st century. Each year, extreme heat ...
Research shows microplastics interfere with ocean carbon cycles, posing risks to climate and ecosystems. Urgent global action ...
It’s no surprise that a change in our planet’s climate would affect our coastlines, our weather patterns and our food supply. But here’s something you may not have considered before: Global warming ...
A new collection of scientific papers examines some of the most promising examples of climate change refugia conservation.
In a study involving more than 13,000 participants in the U.S., several messaging strategies were shown to move the ...
The United Nations has declared 2026 to be the ‘International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists’.
If scorching heat waves, destructive storms, prolonged droughts and rising seas aren't enough to make some folks fear the consequences of climate change, perhaps this will do the trick: The warmer it ...