Sea ice and wildfires may be more interconnected than previously thought, according to new research out today in Science Advances.
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Cultivating Super Corals Alone Is Unlikely to Protect Coral Reefs From Climate Change
A popular coral restoration technique is unlikely to protect coral reefs from climate change and is based on the assumption that local threats to reefs are managed effectively, according to a study co-authored by Rutgers researchers.
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.
Extreme Heat Exposure Worsens Child Malnutrition
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.
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.
How Climate Change is Affecting Our Forests
When a severe summer drought hit Europe in 2018, the impact on food systems was immediate.