By John Cannon Planting trees is a vital strategy to combat both climate change and the biodiversity crisis. As forests grow, ...

Changes in rainfall within global monsoon regions affect the livelihoods of billions. For years, climate models have ...

Researchers found major fire models underestimate carbon released from deep peat soils in boreal forests. Field data from 324 Swedish wildfires showed belowground emissions were missed by up to 14 ...

Global warming does not affect our planet evenly. Some areas such as the Arctic region or high mountain peaks warm faster than the global average, whereas others, including large parts of the tropical ...

Researchers have long been puzzled by the observed cooling of the eastern tropical Pacific and the Southern Ocean accompanying global warming. Existing climate models have failed to capture this ...

Northern wildfires may be more dangerous for the climate than they appear. Researchers found that fires in boreal forests can burn deep into peat soils, releasing ancient carbon stored for hundreds or ...

Chris Brierley received support from the Met Office to a run the hackathon during which the initial idea for this research arose. Hannah Woodward does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People often think of a heatwave as a temporary event, a brutal week of sun that eventually breaks with a cool breeze. But as the ...

Are organisations ready for the governance, accountability and strategic implications that come with handing climate analysis to algorithms?