Climate Change Has Unleashed an Entirely New Type of Heatwave: The ‘Snow Eater’
In mid-March, a record-shattering heat dome engulfed the western United States, sending summer-like temperatures high into the mountains.…
Melting Sea Ice Could Be Changing the Clouds Above the Arctic
Scientists have identified a previously unknown Arctic process that rapidly produces particles capable of seeding clouds near the…
Persistence of Arctic Ocean acidification under negative emissions
United Nations: Paris Agreement. In United Nations Treaty Series Vol. 3156, 79 (United Nations, 2015). IPCC Climate Change…
Company creates plastic from sugar to help solve microplastics problem
WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — At a Massachusetts lab, pebble-sized pellets are transformed into forks and films that won’t…
The Blogs: What Does Peace Mean? | Jessica Ghitis
It was December 2024. I was rushing and click-clacking my heels in Downtown Miami with Mauricio Schneider, Bibas…
Nazi relics, Ice Age mammoth bones discovered as Danube water levels recede
The remains of what is believed to be an ancient mammoth, as well as Nazi-era relics have been…
Hydraulic traits govern opposing range shifts of montane trees under warming
Sayre, R. et al. A new high-resolution map of world mountains and an online tool for visualizing and…
Challenges and next steps in climate disaster communication
Houston, J. B. Am. Behav. Sci. 65, 887–892 (2021). Article Google Scholar Houston, J. B. et al. Disasters…
Europe drought threatens energy, shipping and growth
An aerial view shows a former eel fishing boat covered in dried mud among on low water among…
Stupid Hot: Heat Waves Are Making Animals More Aggressive, Forgetful and Less Alert
Illustration: ZME Science. On scorching days in South Africa’s Kalahari, female southern pied babblers can have trouble solving…
‘We have wonderful GPs’: CalSTRS on climate solutions portfolio
Californian pension fund giant CalSTRS is trialling its climate solutions taxonomy as the fund’s opportunistic climate solutions portfolio…
Underwater Cameras Expose the Secret Lives of Whale Sharks
Shark-mounted cameras reveal that whale sharks feed far beyond the surface, using diverse strategies from shallow krill pursuits…