When engineers and planners design roads, bridges and dams, they rely on hydrological models intended to protect infrastructure and communities from 50- and 100-year floods. But as climate change ...
The frigid temperatures, massive snow and deadly ice storm taking shape east of the Rockies might seem to conflict with life on a rapidly warming planet. But all of these things still happen, even ...
The world is right now on the cusp of significant climate changes, with far reaching consequences for our world. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), there is an 86% chance that ...
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A new report from the Department of Energy concludes that, yes, the climate is changing and humans contribute to it—but no, it's not necessarily the impending catastrophe we've been warned about. In ...
Climate change has a wide range of effects on wildlife. It affects seasonal migration, reproduction times, body size and mass ...