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Up to Their Necks in Water: Asian Island Countries Facing the Problem of Climate Change

Up to Their Necks in Water: Asian Island Countries Facing the Problem of Climate Change

Rosmel Rodríguez September 28, 2022

In many regions, changing precipitation or melting snow and ice are altering hydrological systems.

Are we missing a crucial component of sea-level rise?

Are we missing a crucial component of sea-level rise?

Hannah Steiner September 15, 2022

Using numerical ice sheet models, the study co-authors tested hypotheses about whether the onset of such thaw could lead to....

Study links length of REM sleep to animals' body temperature

Study links length of REM sleep to animals' body temperature

Hannah Steiner September 15, 2022

Birds have the highest body temperature of any warm-blooded, or homeotherm, animal group at 41 degrees while getting the least....

Half of China hit by drought in worst heatwave on record

Half of China hit by drought in worst heatwave on record

Liang Lan August 25, 2022

A crippling drought exacerbated by a record heatwave has spread across half of China and reached the normally frigid Tibetan....

Heat Waves Are Feeling Hotter, And We're Measuring Them Wrong, Too

Heat Waves Are Feeling Hotter, And We're Measuring Them Wrong, Too

Liang Lan August 22, 2022

While we all know things on Earth are generally getting hotter, heat isn't the only factor influencing how hot we....

Tired Earth: An Interview with Rosmel Rodríguez, EU Climate Pact Ambassador

Tired Earth: An Interview with Rosmel Rodríguez, EU Climate Pact Ambassador

Rosmel Rodríguez August 17, 2022

The temperature increase must be slowed down imperatively, it must be done, we have no choice.

Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in US cities

Light pollution is disrupting the seasonal rhythms of plants and trees, lengthening pollen season in US cities

Liang Lan July 12, 2022

This study shows how nighttime lights are lengthening the growing season in cities, which can affect everything from allergies to....

Global warming increases frequency of lightning strikes: Study

Global warming increases frequency of lightning strikes: Study

George Scott June 20, 2022

Global warming can cause more lightning incidents as every rise in surface temperature by 1 degree Celsius may lead to....