Tracking climate change’s mental health impacts is not straightforward, as attribution is challenging and data lack robustness.

As a grueling March heat wave batters the U.S. West with dangerous temperatures, and the world girds itself for what could be another sizzling record-smashing Super El Niño, a team of researchers has ...

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Climate change has created havoc in nature, but it can have another effect: causing anxiety in humans. That was the topic discussed by a panel of experts at the Society for Environmental Journalists ...

Global heating and its associated environmental disruptions are increasingly affecting human societies through deteriorating public health, economic instability, and social dislocation. Rising ...

Each summer, more and more lake beaches are forced to close due to toxic algae blooms. While climate change is often blamed, new research suggests a more complex story: climate interacts with human ...

By 2050, the combined impacts of climate change and human activity on the ocean could be two to three times greater than they are today. Without urgent efforts to reduce these threats, a new study ...

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Today's sea level rise is significant enough to slow the rotation of the planet by just over a millisecond per century.

Long before modern humans appeared in Africa about 300,000 years ago, our ancestors faced a crisis that almost ended the lineage entirely. A groundbreaking study has revealed that between 930,000 and ...

A convergence of accelerating greenhouse gas emissions and rising odds of an El Niño event threatens to push Earth past ...