Models can predict catastrophic or modest damages from climate change, but not which of these futures is coming.

By 2100, it predicted that if no action is taken to lower our fossil fuel use (a scenario called RCP8.5 by the UN’s ...

Nature magazine, a top British weekly scientific journal, retracted a study predicting climate change would cost an annual $38 trillion throughout the next 25 years after its methodology and ...

When engineers and planners design roads, bridges and dams, they rely on hydrological models intended to protect ...

Climate change and its impacts — rising seas that lead to land loss, for example, and sustained droughts that make it harder to grow crops in certain areas — are influencing where people live and ...

We know that heatwaves often trigger bushfires. But predicting when and where large fires will break out is getting more ...

2024 was the hottest in at least 125,000 years and the past 10 years have been the 10 hottest in nearly 200 years of record-keeping, the World Meteorological Organization reports. 2024 also has the ...

About 76 per cent of India’s population now lives in districts at high or very high heat risk, with rising warmth and ...

If you’ve been following recent debates about health, you’ve been hearing a lot about vaccines, diet, measles, Medicaid cuts ...