Read article: Medium-height trees survive drought best
Medium-height trees survive drought best
Findings could help managers protect their forests against climate change
Read article: Medium-height trees survive drought best
Read article: Flood risk in deltas and estuaries may be higher
Flood risk in deltas and estuaries may be higher
Study shows high sea-level often linked to raised river discharge, heightening flood risk
Read article: Investing in the climate
Investing in the climate
“Sustainable investing” is a valuable way for climate scientists to have an influence on financial markets, claim Quintin Rayer and Richard Millar
Read article: Growing risk of extreme heat and humidity
Growing risk of extreme heat and humidity
Hazards multiply when extreme heat and humidity join in lethal combination. Scientists now know exactly where this twin danger could be greatest
Read article: Plants may absorb less carbon under climate change
Plants may absorb less carbon under climate change
Higher concentrations of carbon dioxide likely to enhance limit on photosynthesis
Read article: Climate strategy needs tailoring to poorest
Climate strategy needs tailoring to poorest
Climate change presents a dilemma. Inaction means ultimate catastrophe. But before then an ill-considered climate strategy could harm the poorest even more
Read article: Hotter temperatures reduce food and traffic regulation
Hotter temperatures reduce food and traffic regulation
Police officers and food safety inspectors in US less active under environmental stress
Read article: India could meet its Paris climate pledge
India could meet its Paris climate pledge
Energy emissions in 2030 may be double 2012 levels or less, thanks to low demand for electricity and faster transition to renewables
Read article: Hothouse Earth could soon be unavoidable
Hothouse Earth could soon be unavoidable
Researchers say the world may be approaching a tipping point, followed by a dangerous slide towards Hothouse Earth, an overheated planet
Read article: Geoengineering may not help crop yield
Geoengineering may not help crop yield
Scattering of sunlight by stratospheric aerosols could cancel out yield benefit from temperature reduction, study finds
