Climate change is on track to interfere with the production of processing tomatoes. That could be bad news for lovers of ketchup and pasta sauce.
If ocean warming from greenhouse gas emissions continues, marine life could see a drop in diversity not seen since the extinction of the dinosaurs.
Some plants aren't good at handling stress. But "extreme" plants not only survive in stressful conditions, they thrive in them.
Human migration due to droughts will increase by at least 200% as we move through the 21st century, research indicates.
"...environmental changes caused by humans are signaling more and quicker rainfall, which have direct consequences for coastal communities...”
Flash droughts don't last long, but can be disastrous. A new study shows they're more frequent and coming on faster, likely due to climate change.
How hot is too hot, and how dry is too dry, for the Earth's forests? Research on decades of dying trees offers an answer.
Sea ice around Antarctica retreats more quickly than it advances, an asymmetry that's puzzled scientists. New research suggests it's actually pretty simple.
Solid aerosols from the Arctic "didn't look like anything we had ever seen in the literature, in the Arctic, or anywhere else in the world."
Growing switchgrass on less-productive land could help mitigate climate change. It could also be economically beneficial to farmers, researchers say.
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