The U.S.-Mexico border is facing a severe water crisis exacerbated by climate change, increased demand, and pollution. Collaborative governance is...
Ah, dolphins. The ocean’s golden retrievers. If the sea had a valedictorian, it would be a dolphin—wearing a tiny graduation cap, flipping its tail, and probably...
Research reveals that methane emissions from U.S. natural gas operations are significantly underestimated, with a leak rate of 2.3 percent, which poses serious climate concerns and...
Richard B. (Ricky) Rood, University of Michigan An Arctic blast hitting the central and eastern U.S. in early January 2025 has been creating fiercely cold conditions...
Firefighters in Los Angeles use seawater to combat wildfires due to freshwater shortages, though this poses risks to ecosystems and equipment.
Wind-driven wildfires in Los Angeles released toxic chemicals from burned materials into homes, causing health symptoms like headaches and respiratory issues. Proper cleaning and protective measures...
As COP29 approaches, African nations urgently seek increased public finance for climate adaptation. The reliance on loans exacerbates their debt, impeding progress. Systemic biases and bureaucratic...
Christopher Palma, Penn State If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, you...
Erin Coughlan de Perez, Tufts University These days, it’s hard to escape news stories discussing how climate change is contributing to extreme weather disasters, including the...
Urban Heating: Researchers developed a model to analyze building heat emissions during heat waves, demonstrating a 20% increase in waste heat discharge significantly affecting urban microclimates,...