A group of 59 international scientists, led by researchers at Canada’s McMaster University, has uncovered new information about the distinct effects of climate change on boreal forests and peatlands, which threaten to worsen wildfires and accelerate global warming.

A new study by researchers from IIASA and China investigated the impacts of different levels of global warming on hydropower potential and found that this type of electricity generation benefits more from a 1.5°C than a 2°C climate scenario.

A new study published in the Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists investigates the impact of the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), the largest international cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions in the world, on power plant fuel efficiency.

Most everyone knows that humid heat is harder to handle than the “dry” kind. 

University of Delaware data scientist Jing Gao is fascinated by the ways that cities and towns grow over time. 

Over the past quarter-century, changes in Antarctic sea-ice cover have had profound impacts on life on the ocean floor. 

North Island vegetation shows signs of stress during one the region’s most severe droughts on record.

Studies show evidence of previous pandemics, disasters throughout history.

Study by the University of Bonn examines carbon emissions from Brazilian soy exports with unprecedented accuracy.

Traffic pollution for most parts of the UK is plummeting thanks to the COVID-19 lockdown but more urban ozone is probably being generated, say experts from The University of Manchester.