The world is bracing for more intense heat waves fueled by climate change this summer, and urban centers across the world are unprepared to face these brutal natural disasters.
Climate change is driving a 'new normal' of more frequent and widespread smoke exposure, studies find
Loss of natural habitats in East Africa continues to put endangered wildlife at risk of extinction
Climate change and nutrient runoffs threaten to suffocate marine life, say researchers
Current urban infrastructure leaves cities vulnerable to climate change emergencies
Loss of trees challenges efforts to conserve biodiversity, limit climate change, say researchers
Vaccine delivers live parasites in combination with antimalarial drugs, study reports
Experts note several barriers to achieving worldwide vaccination goals
Stray chemicals that flow out of wastewater treatment plants could throw freshwater food webs out of balance, research suggests
Climate change viewed as main cause of blazes in cold, wet forests
How quickly the Pine Island Glacier moves could affect the fates of coastal cities