Fast Facts 2023 summer was the hottest in 132 years globally and in the U.S. August exceeded 1.5°C above pre-industrial…
Browsing: Environment
Top Highlights Natural feedbacks like thawing permafrost, wildfires, and wetlands could add up to 0.7°F of warming by 2100, but…
Summary Points Despite decades of kelp forest restoration, climate-driven losses outpace gains by 1,000 to 10,000 times, with only a…
Quick Takeaways Researchers successfully tested coral probiotics in the wild during a heatwave, with some bacteria helping corals maintain health…
Top Highlights Plants track past temperatures over days to months using specific genes, helping them time flowering accurately despite seasonal…
Top Highlights August was the hottest month on record globally, driven by climate change and El Nino. The world and…
Quick Takeaways Africa’s giant plant-eaters (megaherbivores) have been slowly disappearing over the past 23 million years, with only five species…
Essential Insights Curiosity surpassed 1 km elevation on Mars, becoming a major mountaineer. It marked 5,000 sols (Martian days) since…
Quick Takeaways Heat kills thousands annually, with manufactured home residents at highest risk. Arizona’s deadly heat crisis worsened by aging,…
Fast Facts MIT researchers develop game-based models to aid local climate resilience planning. Interactive games simulate climate risks and promote…