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Plans to “draw down” CO2 from the atmosphere – known as carbon dioxide removal (CDR) – “fall short” of the quantities needed to limit global warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels, new research warns. Keeping…

Over the past year, there has been a vigorous debate among scientists – and more broadly – about whether global warming is “accelerating”. This, in turn, has led to questions about whether the world is warming…

Everybody in Portugal knows the date: November 1, 1755. It was All Saints’ Day, with candles lit in homes to honor ancestors. Then the earthquake struck, cracking the streets of Lisbon open and sparking a firestorm. A tsunami engulfed…

1. IntroductionGlobal warming has influenced the watersheds in permafrost regions, especially during the last two decades when permafrost degradation has accelerated and intensified in China . Permafrost degradation has been reported…

Marine heatwaves occurred in many parts of the world in 2023Matt Cardy/Getty Not only was 2023 the hottest year ever recorded, many other key indicators of global heating, such as sea level rise, ocean heat,…

The pronounced difference between virtually 100% fractional snow cover in a control plot (b) and—at the same time, 12 noon on Jan. 1, 2020—almost 0% fractional snow…

Every day, more children discover they are living in a climate crisis. This makes many children feel sad, anxious, angry, powerless, confused and frightened about what the future holds. The climate change burden facing young…

Marine heatwaves occurred in many parts of the world in 2023Matt Cardy/Getty Not only was 2023 the hottest year ever recorded, many other key indicators of global heating, such as sea level rise, ocean heat,…

A large part of Palumbi’s work focuses on community engagement. While in Palau, he met with Sharp Sakuma, the governor of the Palauan state of Ngaraard, who is hoping to use Palumbi’s findings in a local reef restoration project.…

For ecologists, one of the most pressing questions is to understand how ecosystems will change or adapt as the climate changes rapidly. We are already seeing many species of plant and animal moving uphill and towards the poles in…

The vicious circle: One effect of global warming is faster deterioration of plastics, which in turn results in higher carbon emissions. Credit: Xinfeng Wei…

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Ice breaking up on the surface of the Arctic Ocean.  Credit: Melissa Gervais Arctic sea ice is shrinking as the world continues to warm, and…

Sustainability, Vol. 16, Pages 2215: A Comparison of the Chronologies of Introduced versus Native Coniferous Tree Species Growing in Northwestern Poland during the Period of Global Warming Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su16052215…

1. IntroductionClimatic factors are essential for plant growth, development, and geographical distribution . In recent decades, elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations have led to events such as global warming, altered precipitation…

Global warming caused by increased concentrations of greenhouse gases is already affecting our lives. Scorching summers, more intense heatwaves, longer drought periods, more extended floods, and wilder wildfires are consequences linked…

Christopher W. Landsea is the Chief of the Tropical Analysis and Forecast Branch at the National Weather Service's National Hurricane Center in Miami, FL. Tom Knutson is a Senior Scientist at NOAA’s Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A major research program led by the University of East Anglia (UEA) has quantified how climate change…

Light is reflected on part of the Aral Sea outside Muynak, Uzbekistan, June 25, 2023. Researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and NASA…

1. IntroductionClimate change is one of the most severe and pressing global issues facing the world today. As global temperatures continue to rise, extreme weather events (i.e., heatwaves) are becoming more frequent , which can put…

California is getting warmer—and that’s putting strain on residents who are struggling to stay cool. Could better architectural design help? We posed that question to Pablo La Roche, an expert in passive cooling and…

Subarctic grassland undergoing natural geothermal warming in Iceland. Credit: C: Christina Kaiser Warmer soils harbor a greater diversity of…

2023 was the hottest year recorded on planet Earth – and that includes the world’s oceans, where records fell like dominos. Last week, around 5000 scientists gathered in New Orleans for the American Geophysical…

Why This Matters The ocean is critical to human society and life on Earth. Its currents help shape the weather and regulate the climate. Its fisheries feed billions of people and accounted for 1.7 million jobs and $253 billion in…

Natasha Khazzam, Contributing Photographer The…

In many regions, atmospheric rivers, like the one shown here in green, are expected to increase in frequency with climate change. Credit: NASA…

A phenomenon called the Fermi resonance, which affects how molecules vibrate, is responsible for a large part of carbon dioxide’s planet-warming effect

1. IntroductionThe economic value of animal pollination as an ecosystem service in global agriculture ranges from USD 195 billion to USD 387 billion . Additionally, it is estimated that pollinators play a direct role in supplying up to…

1. IntroductionHuman rabies is a neglected disease that has a profound impact on public health in impoverished communities and low- to middle-income countries . With the global fatality rate of 98.4%, rabies has an annual incidence of…

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Orange elephant ear sponge, in the Gulf of Mexico. G. P. Schmahl, NOAA A controversial new…

For more than 50 years, the National Hurricane Center has used the Saffir-Simpson Windscale to communicate the risk of property damage; it labels a hurricane on a scale from Category 1 (wind speeds between 74 – 95 mph) to Category 5…

Scientists have challenged the conclusions of a new study suggesting that the planet has already exceeded the 1.5C warming threshold set under the Paris Agreement. Climate change is typically measured as the average global…

Scientists have challenged the conclusions of a new study suggesting that the planet has already exceeded the 1.5C warming threshold set under the Paris Agreement. Climate change is typically measured as the average…

The larger, slower moving typhoons cause the sea temperature to drop greatly, limiting the intensity of the storm. Credit: Reiko Matsushita A…

Carbon isotope, total organic carbon, sea surface temperature and biomarker records for Demerara Rise, North Atlantic Ocean, with distinctive peaks and troughs during…

A resident of a riverside community carries food and containers of drinking water after being distributed due to the ongoing drought in Careiro da Varzea, Amazonas…

One of the most robust measures of Earth’s changing climate is that winter is warming more quickly than other seasons. The cascade of changes it brings, including ice storms and rain in regions that were once reliably below freezing, are…

Figure 1. Tree annual ring sampling point locations, meteorological station location, and, in the lower right corner, monthly average temperature and precipitation in the Lugu Lake area from 1960 to 2019, calculated using data from…

Coastal cities and communities will face more frequent major hurricanes with climate change in the coming years. To help prepare coastal cities against future storms, MIT scientists have developed a method to…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A team of scientists led by a Tulane University oceanographer has found that deposits deep under the ocean floor…

The Climate Program Office’s Climate Variability & Predictability (CVP) Program supported a new Nature Communications study that examines the predictability of climate patterns in the tropics. CVP-funded scientist Aneesh C.…

Last year, Typhoon Hinnamnor, which caused 36 fatalities, gained notoriety as the first super typhoon that developed at a high latitude as 25°N since Korea Meteorological Administration records began. This year in Osong,…

Forests, Vol. 15, Pages 50: Mountain Taiga in a Warming Climate: Contrast of Siberian Pine Growth along an Elevation Gradient Forests doi: 10.3390/f15010050 Authors: Viacheslav I. Kharuk Il’ya A. Petrov Alexey S. Golyukov…

Can Negotiating a Uniform Carbon Price Help to Internalize the Global Warming Externality?Anonymous Wed, 11/30/2016 - 19:20 The author finds that, in theory, if countries agree to negotiate an international agreement in terms of a…

Scientists have uncovered a connection between temperature gradients in the Pacific Ocean and deadly but predictable consecutive dry spells in East Africa. Frequent droughts—interspersed with floods—have become the new norm in eastern…

Planktonic foraminifera are microorganisms that live in the uppermost water layers of all oceans. When they die their small calcareous shells sink to the seafloor and…

India has overtaken the European Union to become the world's third-biggest emitter of fossil fuels, research has found. The world may cross…

Bleaching card scores from CoralWatch coral health chart for each species. (A) Proportion of M. elongata colonies in each bleaching state. (B) Proportion of M.…

The grasslands of the Peruvian Andean region. Credit: Mark Bush/Florida Tech Humans moved into the Andes about 15,000 years ago and their…