A fast-moving Nevada wildfire exploded to more than 15,000 acres (6,000 hectares) on Sunday, pushing from the Sierra foothills toward the centre of Reno and...
Bhima Yudhistira Adhinegara is the Executive Director of the Center of Economic and Law Studies (CELIOS), an Indonesia-based economic think tank. Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat is...
President Trump and federal agencies have used subsidies, tariffs and other deals to prop up purchases of LNG, with long-lasting consequences.By Nicholas KusnetzFor companies looking...
Cattle are a central part of the identity of Andrew Msami’s Maasai community in northeast Tanzania. Herd size determines social position, and many people keep...
Unprecedented. Record-breaking. Baffling. Experts are running out of ways to describe this year’s tornado season in the Midwest, which has unleashed more twisters on Illinois...
This is a guest post by Camilo Sánchez, a communications strategist working for Greenpeace International. We are living through a cost of living crisis that...
With limited electricity and poor ventilation, many families in Nasirabad have little to shield them from temperatures of up to 50CAs the first light reaches...
Poll also finds sizeable majorities who believe it should be easier to install air con in homesGiven the choice, more people across five major European...
Abstract The riverine mobilization and export of OC from different compartments of the terrestrial biosphere such as standing biomass, organic‐rich surface soils and deep mineral...
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Abstract Interseismic coupling maps are important tools for estimating future earthquake hazard at subduction zones. Often interseismic coupling is estimated from surface velocities using a...
Abstract Extreme positive cloud‐to‐ground lightning over East Asian midlatitudes exhibits a spring–autumn double maximum hidden by the familiar winter climatology. Using 1,838,538 return strokes with...
Abstract Winter climate over the Tibetan Plateau has long been characterized by cold conditions that preserve snow and regulate downstream water supply through delayed melt....
Abstract We investigate how models of fluid properties and boundary conditions influence predictions of convective mixing in confined porous media, with relevance to subsurface carbon...
Abstract The equilibrium climate sensitivity (ECS) depends on background climate state, a phenomenon known as state dependence. Recent studies highlighted state‐dependent CO2 radiative forcing as...
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions probes an intriguing scientific question in relation to the climate emergencyReaders reply: Is it inevitable...
Dominika Parry never stopped fighting for Jackson, Mississippi, residents even after the Trump administration terminated a multibillion-dollar program last year meant to help the Black...
Capitalism and the climate crisis are conspiring to destroy the concept of seasons. I’ll take solace in my pumpkin spiceHappy spooky season, everyone! Get those...
Since Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a growing labor movement has addressed the climate crisis and economic inequalityRyan McElroen had spent years repairing the New York...
Wildfire officials in the region don’t know what long-term impacts federal personnel reductions and proposed research station closures will have on their ability to fight...
The case, which the justices will hear in early October, could be consequential for more than two dozen climate liability lawsuits pending against the fossil...