By Rhett Ayers Butler Rainfall is often treated as a gift of geography — a function of latitude, oceans, and atmospheric circulation. A growing body of research suggests that in the tropics, it is ...

A new study shows hot, dry and windy weather that fuels extreme wildfires has nearly tripled worldwide in 45 years.

This paper examines the impact of improvements in digital infrastructure on labor market performance, focusing on employment and productivity, measured by average wages. The empirical setting exploits ...

Last September, I traveled to this far north outpost as part of a research team from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

A look at what we know and don't yet know about how climate change could affect the paths of these storms — and the all-important question of how often they'll make landfall.

Key Findings From Climate Change 2025 PDF Reports. So, I’ve been digging into the latest climate change reports for 2025, and ...

The repeal of the landmark EPA climate finding means that greenhouse gases, the primary cause of global warming, will go ...

As the planet warms, many expected ecosystems to change faster and faster. Instead, a massive global study shows that species turnover has slowed by about one-third since the 1970s. Nature’s constant ...

The UN points out that the world population is expected to grow from the current 8 billion people to around 10 billion by ...

In 2024 extreme rain and floods hit the Spanish region of Valencia, killing at least 230 people. Now a new study shows ...

Opinion: The EPA’s principal justification for the repeal of its finding that greenhouse gases may endanger public health ...