The risk of death spikes when people are exposed to both elevated levels of fine particulate matter from wildfire smoke and temperatures above 26 C, new UBC research has found.

A major discovery by an interdisciplinary team of experts in green chemistry, engineering and physics at Flinders University in Australia has found a safer and more sustainable approach to extract and recover gold from ore and electronic waste.

New research shows how a shipboard system using limestone and seawater could cut maritime CO2 emissions by 50%.

CIRES-led research used big data to analyze over 500 river basins to create and analyze the first large-scale database.

Would you rather have 10 cents in your pocket or a 1-in-10,000 shot at $1,000?

A field campaign on an Oklahoma feedlot to measure aerosols in the atmosphere yielded surprising results.

A warmer world is expected to bring more thunderstorms, especially at higher latitudes. 

New research reveals the importance of winter sea ice in the year-to-year variability of the amount of atmospheric CO2 absorbed by a region of the Southern Ocean. 

Prescribed burns are important for land management and preventing wildfires, but a new study finds these managed fires are also significant contributors to air pollution in the southeastern United States – particularly in areas with large minority and low-income populations. 

Wildfires pollute waterways and could affect their ability to sequester carbon, recent University of British Columbia research shows.