Allergies, glaciers, and pikas: climate change in action
You don't just feel the heat of global warming, you can see it in action all around.
Jun 19, 2018
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Warned 30 years ago, global warming 'is in our living room'
We were warned.
James Hansen wishes he wasn't so right about global warming
James Hansen wishes he was wrong. He wasn't.
Rising CO2 may increase dangerous weather extremes, whatever happens to global temperatures
New research from the University of Oxford and collaborators at several other institutions, including the University of Bristol, provides compelling evidence that meeting the global warming target of 1.5°C may not be enough ...
Commuting in the age of sea rise. Miami Beach app could tell you how to avoid flooding
Coastal flooding is the most visible symptom of climate change in South Florida. Outside of hurricanes, its more annoyance than instrument of property damage—at least for now—but it can make getting around the "ground ...
Professor tracks medieval winds of (climate) change
The Middle Ages – spanning the 5th to 13th centuries – witnessed the rise of the Catholic Church, the spread of Islam and social and political transformation that laid the foundation for the Renaissance and modern Western ...
Large climate uncertainty even with a 1.5-degree temperature increase
The Paris climate agreement includes the aim of limiting average global warming to 1.5°C. There has previously been little research on how climate might look across the world and over time with this level of temperature ...
Ancient Greenland was much warmer than previously thought
A tiny clue found in ancient sediment has unlocked big secrets about Greenland's past and future climate.
Role of kelp forests in mitigating climate change under threat
A global study led by a team from The University of Western Australia and the Marine Biological Association of the UK has found that kelp forests take in more than twice the amount of carbon dioxide than previously thought, ...
Marine heatwaves are getting hotter, lasting longer and doing more damage
On land, heatwaves can be deadly for humans and wildlife and can devastate crops and forests.
