Was the freak 'medicane' storm that devastated Libya a glimpse of North Africa's future?
Climate models suggest North Africa will get drier in future. But its caves tell a different story.
Sept. 21, 2023 • ~7 min
Climate models suggest North Africa will get drier in future. But its caves tell a different story.
Climate change is making fires more frequent and severe in the Canary Islands, pushing plants to their evolutionary limit.
Climate change promotes ideal conditions for catastrophic fires, but the most drastic changes can still be avoided.
Wheat is an important global crop, but new research suggests that fungal toxins have contaminated half of all European wheat produced for food.
While official data is yet to be released, this year’s Mediterranean marine heatwave will likely have devastating ecological consequences.
Are the descriptions of war passed down by ancient historians accurate? A site in Sicily provided a rare chance to fact-check stories told about two battles from more than 2,400 years ago.
Food farmed in tropical and Mediterranean climates comes at a higher cost to biodiversity than that grown elsewhere.
An algorithm driven world is dehumanising – but by understanding this we can call for a more equitable and human use of data.
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