Researchers from ETH Zurich are studying how alpine vegetation is responding to a warming climate – and how some plant communities are continuing to stand firm against newcomers from lower elevations.
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Stopping Native Forest Logging Key to Getting to Net Zero
Leading researchers are calling for a cease to native forest logging if Australia wants to meet its net zero targets in coming decades.
Flood Woes Continue in Pakistan
In early September 2022, floods in Pakistan were the worst in a decade. Monsoon rains had pummeled the region for several weeks and floodwaters inundated 75,000 square kilometers of the country.
Animals in National Parks Impacted by Even Just a Few People
People often visit U.S. national parks to catch a glimpse of wildlife.
UTA Project Monitors Texas Gulf Coast Climate Hazards
A University of Texas at Arlington civil engineer is leading an interdisciplinary team to help Texas coastal communities and nonprofit organizations better monitor climate and industrial changes in their neighborhoods.
Late-Season Fires in the Pacific Northwest
The fire season normally winds down in the Pacific Northwest in the fall, but several blazes continued to light up forests in Oregon and Washington well into October 2022.