Climate change has pushed the planet's environmental systems "deeper into uncharted territory," researchers said in a new ...

Climate change is often pictured as a slow drift that mostly threatens some future generation. The authors of a new report on ...

Through international research and local collaborations, the Institute of Spatial and Regional Planning at the University of ...

A study of more than 88,000 U.S. forest plots linked greater tree diversity to stronger resistance and recovery, especially ...

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Without enough warning to effectively implement emergency planning, even the most well-resourced cities can be devastated by ...

The seventh annual report by an international coalition led by Oregon State University scientists says the Earth’s climate ...

The UK is bouncing from one type of extreme weather to another this year. This is climate whiplash. Caused by changes in the fast-moving body of air high in the atmosphere called the jet stream, ...

As the Trump administration guts disaster aid, it’s time for an extreme weather superfund paid for by fossil fuel firms.

New research has found that tree species diversity can play a crucial role in protecting forests from the growing threat of extreme climate events. The study analysed data from 88,116 separate forest ...

Repeated floods and droughts are forcing Malawi to divert development funds to emergency response, deepening debt burdens and raising questions about how vulnerable countries can finance climate ...