Lightning strikes kill 320 million trees yearly worldwide. This causes significant carbon emissions, almost matching ...

The lead author of the study, Barcelona Supercomputer Center researcher Maximilian Kotz, made no secret that the aim of the ...

When it comes to sleeping, few animals are as fastidious as orangutans. Each evening, as twilight approaches, the ...

The United Nations’ top court in a landmark advisory opinion says countries could be in violation of international law if ...

An academic paper presented at the Brookings Institute's annual conference found that future wildfire risks are already ...

The situation is likely to worsen owing to climate change. “Coffee plants will grow less productive as the earth’s temperature continues to rise, and practices like deforestation will continue to ...

Nations must protect current and future generations from environmental harm, says the International Court of Justice.

Wildfires that erupt naturally usually start due to lightning strikes. However, lightning-caused fires generally affect a ...

The study's results will make a significant contribution to understanding the carbon cycle in Arctic waters and will help in developing strategies to mitigate the climate change effects ...

This paper offers practical advice on how to improve statistical power in randomized experiments through choices and actions researchers can take at the design, implementation, and analysis stages. At ...

While the debate continues about the true impact of burning fossil fuels on the climate and what the optimal policy response should be, we need to make sure we do not neglect another aspect of fossil ...

The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of ...