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Published Wildfires are increasingly burning California's snowy landscapes and colliding with winter droughts to shrink California's snowpack - Wildfires and Winter Droughts: The Impact on California's Snowpack


A research team examined what happens to mountain snowpacks when sunny, midwinter dry spells occur i...
Published Past abrupt changes in North Atlantic Overturning have impacted the climate system across the globe



Abrupt climate changes have affected rainfall patterns worldwide in the past, especially in the trop...
Published Global study of extreme drought impacts on grasslands and shrublands



A global study shows that the effects of extreme drought -- which is expected to increase in frequen...
Published Stalagmite holds key to predicting droughts, floods for India - Stalagmite Holds Key to Predicting Droughts, Floods for India


By studying the last 50 years of growth of a stalagmite from Mawmluh Cave, they found an unexpected...
Published Despite being properly treated and highly diluted, wastewater still impacts on the river ecosystem



An experiment using water from a large wastewater treatment plant has shown that this water continue...
Published Report warns about risk tipping points with irreversible impacts on people and planet



A new report finds that drastic changes are approaching if risks to our fundamental socioecological...
Published Impact of climate change on marine life much bigger than previously known



Fish and invertebrate animals are far more affected by warmer and more acidic seawater than was prev...
Published Climate change: rising temperatures may impact groundwater quality



As the world's largest unfrozen freshwater resource, groundwater is crucial for life on Earth. Resea...
Published Microbes impact coral bleaching susceptibility



A new study provides insights into the role of microbes and their interaction as drivers of interspe...
Published Researchers find energy development and tree encroachment impact Wyoming pronghorn



While Wyoming is home to some of North America's most abundant populations of pronghorn that have la...
Published Saturated soils could impact survival of young trees planted to address climate change



New research has looked into the potential effects of increased rainfall in regions being earmarked...
Published Oil palm plantations are driving massive downstream impact to watershed



The global demand for palm oil -- the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet, in everythin...
Published Does Russia stand to benefit from climate change?



There exists a narrative about climate change that says there are winners and losers -- with Russia...
Published Although tiny, peatland microorganisms have a big impact on climate



Polyphenols are generally toxic to microorganisms. In peatlands, scientists thought microorganisms a...
Published Study reveals environmental impact of artificial sweeteners



A recently published study demonstrates how sucralose affects the behavior of cyanobacteria -- an aq...
Published Wildfires also impact aquatic ecosystems



Researchers have shown that the effects of wildfires are not limited to terrestrial ecosystems. Aqua...
Published Unique field study shows how climate change affects fire-impacted forests



During the unusually dry year of 2018, Sweden was hit by numerous forest fires. A research team has...
Published Warming seas' negative impact on giant kelp starts in early life - Warming Seas' Negative Impact on Giant Kelp Starts in Early Life


Kelp forests are one of the most diverse and productive natural ecosystems on the planet, but in the...
Published Tropical cyclones act as 'massive heat pumps' that fuel extreme heat - Tropical Cyclones: Massive Heat Pumps Fueling Extreme Heat


Extreme heat often follows tropical cyclones, which can complicate disaster recovery even further, r...
Published Human and ocean health impacts of ocean plastics - Human and Ocean Health Impacts of Ocean Plastics


Researchers from the fields of healthcare, ocean science, and social science have collaborated to qu...