Climate pattern influences only near-equatorial cyclones in Indian Ocean
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Tropical Vegetation Benefits Less From Elevated Atmospheric CO2 Than Researchers Previously Thought
A study of vegetation change in tropical western Africa over the last 500,000 years finds that atmospheric carbon dioxide levels had a surprisingly small effect on the extent of woody cover.
Will Climate Change Increase the Risk of Aflatoxin in U.S. Corn?
As climate change continues to alter weather patterns around the planet including the Midwest, researchers at Michigan State University are modeling the impact on crops such as corn.
Satellite Images Show Disappearance of Iconic Canadian Glacier
The Peyto Glacier in Canada’s Banff National Park has shrunk by around 70 percent over the last half-century, a dramatic change highlighted in newly released satellite imagery from NASA.
Scientists Identify the Most Extreme Heatwaves Ever Recorded Globally
A new study has revealed the most intense heatwaves ever across the world – and remarkably some of these went almost unnoticed decades ago.
California’s 2020 Wildfire Season
Just over 9,900 wildfires burned about 4.3 million acres in 2020.