The Growing Threat of Aging Dams and Climate Risks
The recent flooding induced by Hurricane Helene has put a spotlight on the risk of dam failure in the United States due to increased precipitation levels linked [...]
The recent flooding induced by Hurricane Helene has put a spotlight on the risk of dam failure in the United States due to increased precipitation levels linked [...]
The intensification of hurricanes due to human-caused global warming is a growing concern for climate scientists worldwide. Hurricanes such as Helene have shown increased strength and potential [...]
A recent study by the University of Cambridge suggests that the aviation industry could make significant strides in reducing its climate impact by implementing several changes, including [...]
This week's Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Methanogenesis, the biological process by which certain microorganisms, known as methanogens, produce methane as a metabolic byproduct in anaerobic conditions. This [...]
Scientists at the UH Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the adaptability of eight common species of Hawaiian coral to ocean [...]
A recent study by World Weather Attribution has revealed the shocking impact of human-induced climate change, suggesting that it has doubled the probability and intensity of heavy rains that [...]
Greenpeace activists in Brazil have recently drawn attention to the record-breaking drought in the Amazon basin. Demonstrating their concern for the environmental catastrophe, the activists placed a [...]
This week's Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Fire weather, a term used to describe meteorological conditions conducive to wildfires, is becoming increasingly frequent and intense due to [...]
A groundbreaking study led by Emily Judd at the University of Arizona and The Smithsonian takes a deep dive into the historical climate conditions of our planet. [...]
WSU scientists are spearheading a substantial research project that delves into the impact of extreme temperatures on apple and pear production. This extensive study involves 21 scientists from [...]