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Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...
As global temperatures rise, research shows that up to half of Earth’s land area could experience a transition to a completely different climate zone by 2100. This shift may be so significant that ...
A recent analysis has identified some of the world's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites as being at significant risk from climate-related threats, including 21 in the United States ...
As the Russia-Ukraine war rages on and the Israel-Iran conflict intensifies, the world has become more chaotic, and so has ...
Infection-causing fungi responsible for millions of deaths a year will spread significantly to new regions as the planet heats up, new research predicts —and the world is not prepared.
Warming severity "hotspots" in Arctic-boreal region between 1997-2020. Christina Shintani / Woodwell Climate Research Center Map of areas that experienced vegetation climate stress in the Arctic ...
The Climate Apocalypse Will Be Google Mapped Google Maps’s air quality indicators and wildfire warnings suggest one approach to a warming world.
In some parts of the world, climate zones have already shifted considerably since Köppen drew his first climate map more than a century ago. The fastest change has been in the last few decades.
It’s one of more than 70,000 individual sources of climate pollution listed on a new map made from what is now the largest, most detailed database of greenhouse gas emissions in the world ...
A new climate change map shows predictions for just how devastated the future climate will be in various places around the world. The map, which is called The Future Urban Climates, allows ...
Global warming in 2023 hit 1.48 degrees Celsius, data published Tuesday shows, as the hottest year on record propelled the world just hundredths of a degree away from a critical climate threshold ...
Mr. Malpass, who was an official at the Treasury Department during the Trump administration, came to his job at the World Bank in 2019 without much of a track record on climate issues.