In a new study, North Carolina State University researchers found that more extreme and frequent droughts would dramatically increase the amount of forest burned by wildfire in the southern Appalachian region of the Southeast through the end of the century.

Climate change is reshaping forests differently across the United States, according to a new analysis of U.S. Forest Service data.

In January 2024, Tropical Cyclone Belal lashed Réunion and Mauritius, islands in the southwest Indian Ocean east of Madagascar, with torrential rain and flooding.

New investment in training programmes will boost the UK’s expertise in flood management, wetland restoration and freshwater quality.

Three decades of data have informed a new Nebraska-led study that shows how the depletion of groundwater — the same that many farmers rely on for irrigation — can threaten food production amid drought and drier climes.

Study shows desire for new forecasts, potentially altered behavior when risk is high.

Researchers at ETH Zurich are developing a new method to remove CO2 from the atmosphere. 

The Arctic, Earth’s icy crown, is experiencing a climate crisis like no other. 

An international team of scientists led by Oregon State University researchers has used a novel 500-year dataset to frame a “restorative” pathway through which humanity can avoid the worst ecological and social outcomes of climate change.

Curtin University research using thermal imaging of numbats in Western Australia has found that during hot weather the endangered animals are limited to as little as ten minutes of activity in the sun before they overheat to a body temperature of greater than 40°C.