A new study reveals an unprecedented increase in wildfires in tropical peatlands during the 20th century.

New Stanford-led research traces a direct line from extreme weather to a massive dengue outbreak in Peru. The findings serve as a warning – and the seed of a possible solution.

Researchers from the Nicholas School of the Environment found that variability in ocean salt content affects El Niño intensity.

PhD student Audrey Parker studies methane mitigation strategies in dairy farms and coal mines, to reduce emissions of the potent greenhouse gas.

Volcanoes and wildfires can inject millions of tons of gases and aerosol particles into the air, affecting temperatures on a global scale.

Up to half of the insects in the Amazon region could be exposed to life-threatening heat levels due to progressive, anthropogenic global warming.

When the temperature drops to -20°C, we electric car owners quickly notice it on our wallets.

How can scientists better assess the effects of a warming climate on wildfire behavior, fire risk, and long-term fire trends?

Japan is an archipelago with diverse climate zones and complex topography that is prone to heavy rain and flooding.

The extreme heat, high winds, and severe dry conditions that produce towering, fast-moving flames that advance by the acre are not just becoming more common; new research shows that these factors are increasingly arising in multiple regions at the same time, creating the conditions for simultaneous wildfires around the world.