Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused on understanding global climate impacts, risks, and vulnerabilities to ...

A study reveals that global forest datasets based on satellite imagery align on 'forest' locations just 26% of the time. This ...

Scientists are aware of planetary boundaries—a series of climate change thresholds that, once crossed, could cause a cascade of negative environmental effects. Now, scientists are developing a ...

The UNDP-led report shows that climate change is increasingly driving conflict in fragile regions, but also demonstrates that ...

Global climate change is reshaping the presence, occurrence, fate, and transport of pollutants, amplifying and altering their ...

Across Australia, experts point to an increase in extreme weather, including heavy short-term rain events. Yet decision ...

A recent study shows that 80% of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites are facing climate stress, with wood and stone constructions susceptible to a range of threats from extreme heat, humidity, ...

Food accounts for about one-quarter of all human-caused heat-trapping pollution. Meanwhile, extreme events fueled by our warming climate are impacting every stage of the food supply chain and driving ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Climate change is affecting global wind patterns in multiple ways, many of which have direct implications for human health. Worsening sand and dust ...