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Ecology Sep 30, 2025

Learning nature's language: Video analysis of tree sway offers non-invasive method to monitor forest health

Many people look at trees to relax, taking in the soothing fractal patterns to adjust their eyes from too many hours spent at a computer. Dominick "Dom" Ciruzzi, assistant professor of geology at William & Mary, takes tree ...

Environment Sep 22, 2025

With 2035 emissions targets set, what Australia does next will help shape global efforts to keep 1.5°C alive

This week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will attend the annual United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York. He will bring something important: Australia's new 2035 emission cut target of 62%–70% on 2005 levels.

Earth Sciences Sep 18, 2025

Either too little or too much: Report finds world's water cycles are getting more erratic

The water cycle has become increasingly erratic and extreme, swinging between deluge and drought, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It highlights the cascading impacts of too much ...

Plants & Animals Sep 5, 2025

Bark beetle outbreaks raise forest temperatures, but deciduous trees offer cooling effect

A new study from Stockholm University reveals that spruce bark beetles, already infamous for killing millions of trees in Sweden, are also changing the forest microclimate. Using a combination of temperature sensors attached ...

Environment Sep 5, 2025

Wildfires producing 'witches' brew' of air pollution: UN

Wildfires are releasing a "witches' brew" of pollutants that can end up wrecking air quality a continent away from the blaze, the UN's weather and climate agency said Friday.

Astronomy Sep 4, 2025

Study confirms excellent astronomical potential of Muztagh Observation Station

A new systematic study of the atmospheric conditions at the Muztagh Station in western China has revealed the site's unique suitability for optical observations. Researchers from the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory of the ...

Biotechnology Sep 3, 2025

AI is transforming weather forecasting, and that could be a game changer for farmers around the world

For farmers, every planting decision carries risks, and many of those risks are increasing with climate change. One of the most consequential is weather, which can damage crop yields and livelihoods. A delayed monsoon, for ...

Environment Sep 3, 2025

China endured its hottest summer on record in 2025

China experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, the meteorological authority said, as heat waves continued to scorch the country's south.

Earth Sciences Sep 1, 2025

The top hot spots in Tokyo: Revealing the impact of climate change through data fusion

Global climate change is making temperatures hotter, particularly in densely populated cities, which can adversely affect the health of residents. While mitigation efforts are urgent, it is hard for urban planners to identify ...

Environment Sep 1, 2025

UK, Japan, South Korea endure hottest summer on record

The UK, Japan and South Korea sweltered this year through the hottest summers since each country began keeping records, their weather agencies said Monday.

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