Exposure to extreme heat increases both chronic and acute malnutrition among infants and young children in low-income countries – threatening to reverse decades of progress, Cornell research finds.
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How Climate Change is Affecting Our Forests
When a severe summer drought hit Europe in 2018, the impact on food systems was immediate.
Q&A: Colorado State Climatologist on Record Heat, Wildfire Outlook and Climate Change
With nearly a third of the U.S. facing excessive heat warnings and the U.K. coming off of a stretch of record high temperatures, weather is dominating headlines around the world.
Can Infrastructure and Tourism Endure Triple-Digit Temperatures, Extreme Weather During ‘Danger Season’?
Professors say it is a sign of more to come as climate change continues to create extreme weather challenges.
A Lake of Superior Cold
With heatwaves and triple-digit air temperatures afflicting much of the United States, there is at least one place that is colder than normal: Lake Superior.
Wildfire-Smoke Observations Fill Gap in Estimating Soot’s Role in Climate Change
New research refining the amount of sunlight absorbed by black carbon in smoke from wildfires will help clear up a longtime weak spot in Earth system models, enabling more accurate forecasting of global climate change.