By John Cannon Planting trees is a vital strategy to combat both climate change and the biodiversity crisis. As forests grow, ...

Reconstructed surface air temperature (left) and rainfall amount (right) during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum warming event, 56 million years ago. The maps were created by blending geological ...

Changes in rainfall within global monsoon regions affect the livelihoods of billions. For years, climate models have ...

Northern wildfires may be more dangerous for the climate than they appear. Researchers found that fires in boreal forests can burn deep into peat soils, releasing ancient carbon stored for hundreds or ...

A new interactive web application from scientists shows how the local climate around each city is set to change as the globe continues to warm. While climate change is affecting the world, it is not ...

Researchers found major fire models underestimate carbon released from deep peat soils in boreal forests. Field data from 324 ...

The impacts of climate change are being felt all over the world, but how will it impact how your hometown feels? An interactive web application from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental ...

Rising levels of carbon pollution have been causing summers to heat up for decades. The season has warmed since 1970 in 97% of 242 U.S. cities analyzed by Climate Central. And summers will only become ...

Chris Brierley received support from the Met Office to a run the hackathon during which the initial idea for this research arose. Hannah Woodward does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive ...