Wildfires are becoming more frequent and more intense worldwide. Fires often become infernos because of heat, drought and wind, especially in the summer. The problem is compounded by the climate ...

The hydrologic system is subjected unprecedented stresses and increasing demands driven by climate variabilities, landuse changes, groundwater ...

A new development in data science has given one popular machine learning tool an improved sense of place, enabling it to make ...

Leaf functional traits—chlorophyll (CHL), carotenoid (CAR), equivalent water thickness (EWT), nitrogen (N), and leaf mass per ...

“We’re stepping into summer, into fall, where the wildfire risk just continues to increase,” said PG&E's Scott Strenful. “We ...

From emissions tracking to flood forecasting, AI is already tackling climate change. These five organizations show what works ...

Climate and ocean models use a series of equations to represent complex natural processes. However, the equations used in ...

The 2025 hurricane season was a coming-of-age story for AI weather models, which have been around in some capacity since ...

Researchers at the University of California San Diego and the Allen Institute for AI have built a climate emulator that projects 100 years of global climate patterns in roughly 25 hours on GPU ...

Renewable energy has helped make the worst-case scenario a bit less bad. The president said, falsely, it shows that climate scientists were wrong all along. By Eric Niiler Scientists are dialing back ...

In one of the world’s most climate sensitive deltas, disasters are on the rise. The need for resilient housing has become a significant concern for Bangladesh. Amid various challenges, architectural ...

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 ...