Wine grapes are among the most climate-sensitive crops on Earth. A slight shift in temperature or moisture can alter ripening cycles, sugar levels, and the flavor chemistry that defines a region’s ...

Coastal regions, where dense clusters of critical infrastructure are found, are facing the sharpest edge of climate change. The threats include paralyzed transport networks and disrupted supply chains ...

The Pacific Ocean is a giant climate cauldron, with a powerful heat engine that affects storms, fisheries and rainfall ...

Rising global temperatures could decimate global wine production over the new few decades, according to a study published Tuesday in the science journal Nature. Researchers estimated that as much as ...

Just as major global powers are retreating from climate finance commitments, a new empirical study provides, for the first time, evidence of a direct link between climate finance and a lower risk of ...

The University of Michigan has numerous labs and researchers dedicated to investigating climate change. The Michigan Daily explored how some groups are using their research to address the challenges ...

As global warming accelerates, about 480 million people in North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula face intensifying and in some places unsurvivable heat, as well as drought, famine and the risk of ...

Atmospheric dust plays a dual role in Earth's climate: it reflects some sunlight back into space while also absorbing and ...

A new study led by the University of Exeter examined the alpine "vegetation line" (the upper limit of continuous plants) in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. The changing climate is no longer a distant threat—it is here, now, ...