The effects of global climate change already are resulting in the loss of sea ice, accelerated sea level rise, and longer and more intense heat waves, among other threats.

As climate change intensifies, cities will be on the front line, suffering from increased flooding and life-threatening heat waves.

Study with participation of University of Cologne economist finds that many air travellers more readily choose faster, but more expensive carbon offsetting options online if selecting a slower option requires action.

Agricultural pollution comes from the prairie, but its economic impact on humans is a problem for cities.

This summer is coming in hot.

It’s hotly debated whether coastal wetlands can survive sea-level rise by migrating inland.

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have found that the warming climate is decreasing microbial diversity, which is essential for soil health.

Flood frequency analysis is a technique used to estimate flood risk, providing statistics such as the “100-year flood” or “500-year flood” that are critical to infrastructure design, dam safety analysis, and flood mapping in flood-prone areas.

The new study, published in Nature Communications, demonstrates how changes in temperature and plate tectonics, where the positions of Earth’s continents were in very different positions than today, have determined the distribution of corals through the ages.

Last June, Aaron Flansburg felt the temperature spike and knew what that meant for his canola crop.