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For many who live near the ocean, the effects of climate change are already being felt, with rising seas overrunning shorelines from Miami to the Marshall...
Beverly Grimmett thought the kids magazines she saw stacked on a coworker’s desk this spring were perfectly innocent, until she picked one up. “My stomach turned,”...
This post was updated on December 8, 2020. Not everyone lives in a tropical rainforest — but everyone benefits from them. Home to nearly half of...
A version of this post was originally published on Mongabay. All but the most cynical would agree that the long-awaited global climate change agreement reached at...
This month’s climate talks in Paris have focused attention on island nations on the front lines of climate change: If sea-level rise wipes entire island nations...
Among Ms. Piper’s recommendations for simple shifts you can make to help stem climate change: Keep an Eye on the Thermostat The global reliance on heating...
Death Valley in California has had record-breaking temperatures Ronda Churchil/AFP via Getty Images The heatwaves scorching parts of North America, southern Europe and China would have...
Some of the extreme temperatures recorded in the Southwestern United States, southern Europe and northern Mexico at the beginning of the month would have been “virtually...
Natural disasters can trigger conflictive behaviour among affected individuals. Now, research based on survey experiments with Syrian and Iraqi refugees shows how people behave altruistically after...
Chen, I., Hill, J. K., Ohlemüller, R., Roy, D. B. & Thomas, C. D. Rapid range shifts of species of climate warming. Science 333, 1024–1027 (2011)....