A study of the relationship between temperature and yields of various rice varieties, based on 50 years of weather and rice-yield data from farms in the Philippines, suggests that warming temperatures negatively affect rice yields.

The habitats of freshwater fish species are threatened by global warming, mainly due to rising water temperatures. 

But in the Northern Hemisphere, the winter season ranked among the top-10 warmest.

Climate change is causing more extreme weather in many locations. Storms will likely increase around the UK in the future, while many fishers in the UK also face economic insecurity.

When people think of sea level rise, they usually think of coastal erosion. 

New research released in Bioscience found that a remote region of North America’s largest temperate rainforest is experiencing changes to its ecosystem due to climate change.

As the global population grows, the demand for food increases while arable land shrinks. 

Millions of people die prematurely every year from diseases and cancer caused by air pollution.

Rainbows are some of the most spectacular optical phenomena in the natural world and Hawai‘i has an amazing abundance of them.

Does a warmer climate mean more dry land? For years, researchers projected that drylands — including deserts, savannas and shrublands — will expand as the planet warms, but new research from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) challenges those prevailing views.