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Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster ...
Training schools focused on modeling solid Earth responses to ice mass changes offer lessons on how early-career scientists ...
A team of scientists from the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP), Pusan National University in South Korea and the Alfred Wegener Institute, ...
A prehistoric carbon spike turned oceans deadly and wiped out marine life. Scientists say today’s CO₂ rise could cause the ...
Even passing 1.5°C of global warming temporarily would trigger a “significant” risk of Amazon forest “dieback”, says a new study.
Jagadish Shukla, a leading climate scientist, reflects on his journey in seasonal prediction, climate change advocacy, and ...
Twenty-five years ago this month, Dan Sarewitz and I published a widely read and discussed article in The Atlantic Monthly titled, Breaking the Global Warming Gridlock (unpaywalled version here).
High-res model reveals uneven climate impacts at 1°C global warming Arctic and highland areas could see 2–5°C rise under 1°C global increase The model resolves extreme weather with sharp accuracy and ...
Earth has experienced both hot and cold periods over time, though warm times have been more common. That’s true of the last 485 million years, as seen in this timeline reported in 2024. Our genus, ...
Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...
Their early findings suggest that wildfire smoke is broadly and especially toxic. Burning trees, soil, and vehicles can throw ...
In a paper published in Earth and Planetary Physics, researchers propose a semi-empirical model combining Burton's empirical ...