The water cycle has become increasingly erratic and extreme, swinging between deluge and drought, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It highlights the cascading impacts of too much or too little water on economies and...
From the Delta Stewardship Council: In recognition of Delta Week and Climate Week NYC, the Delta Stewardship Council is pleased to share an opportunity to take a survey and two new interactive resources as part of our climate change initiative,...
From the California Natural Resources Agency: [Last week], Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled California’s updated Climate Adaptation Strategy — the state’s...
Marine heat waves blanketed 96% of the planet’s ocean surface, lasting four times longer than historical averages in what scientists call an unprecedented event. By Jeremy Yurow, Courthouse News Service Ocean temperatures soared to record highs in 2023, with marine...
The latest science on the link between climate change and natural disasters — and how they may be playing out where you live. By Amal Ahmed, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter...
By the USGS: As climate change accelerates, the risk of sudden, large-scale shifts in ecosystems is growing. A new USGS study examines the mechanisms behind these abrupt ecological transformations—known as threshold responses—and offers a roadmap for predicting where and when they...