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Thunderstorms are moving East with climate changeAugust 09, 2022 – As weather dynamics shift, the eastern seaboard could get nine more thunderboomer days; other eastern states could see as many as two weeks more.
How climate change disrupts fall foliageOctober 24, 2022 – Throughout the eastern U.S., fall colors have been arriving behind schedule, which scientists say is a sign of things to come.
Climate change’s hidden threat: grief and traumaMarch 24, 2023 – As natural disasters grow worse and more frequent, fear about what the future holds is increasingly entering the therapy room.
Why we still don’t fully understand the tornado-climate change relationshipMarch 27, 2023 – Unlike heat waves and floods, research on climate change and tornadoes is still in its infancy.
Climate change is eroding a precious resource: sleepMay 25, 2022 – Even when it’s just a little warmer than usual, higher night temperatures mess with our slumber. A new worldwide study adds up these losses.
Can we hack DNA in plants to help fight climate change?July 13, 2022 – Using CRISPR genome editing on a few common crops, a team of plant and soil scientists seeks to vastly increase and speed up carbon storage to help fight climate change.
Madagascar’s sacred trees face existential threats in a changing worldFebruary 03, 2023 – Photos reveal the beauty and threats facing the island country's famous landscapes.
Penguins are slow to evolve, making them vulnerable to climate changeJuly 19, 2022 – A sweeping study of extinct and living penguins shows the birds may not be able to keep up with the breakneck pace of modern warming.
Climate change is shrinking many Amazonian birdsNovember 12, 2021 – Decades of data finds shows tropical birds are evolving longer wings and smaller bodies.
A deadly fungus with mysterious origins is raising alarmsApril 13, 2023 – Candidas auris, which is spreading around the world, is difficult to detect and even harder to treat. Here’s what we know about it so far, and who’s at risk.
Humpback whales face a major setback from climate changeJune 08, 2022 – The iconic whales are recovering from near extinction, but warming seas could force them away from historic breeding grounds.
How climate change can help heal conflicts—not just fuel themNovember 10, 2022 – Increasingly, environmental cooperation is solving local conflicts around the world that are caused in part by global warming.
What's the oldest tree on Earth—and will it survive climate change?May 31, 2022 – Bristlecone pines in the western U.S. have been alive for nearly 5,000 years, but an upstart Patagonian cypress challenges that record.
Rewilding the UK, one abandoned lot at a timeAugust 26, 2022 – Once considered a cause of the very rich, managing land for the benefit of nature is now widely embraced as a way to restore biodiversity
What climate change means for the future of coffee and other popular foodsJanuary 26, 2022 – While farming coffee will be more challenging in a warmer climate, some countries will be able to grow more cashews and avocados, a new study finds.