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Ancient Sediment Solves Mystery of Abrupt Cooling of Earth About 13,000 Years Ago

Ancient sediment found in a central Texas cave appears to solve the mystery of why the Earth cooled suddenly about 13,000 years ago, according to a research study co-authored by a Texas A&M University professor.

3 Aug 2020

Extreme Environmental Conditions can Disrupt Structure and Productivity of Coral Reefs

As global warming continues to escalate, there are lasting implications to consider, including the changes to biological communities in vital habitats such as coral reefs.

3 Aug 2020

Climate Change Drives Increasing Amounts of Freshwater in Arctic Ocean

New, first-of-its-kind research from the University of Colorado Boulder shows that climate change is driving increasing amounts of freshwater in the Arctic Ocean.

31 Jul 2020

Land Area Exposed to Extreme Flood Events will Increase Globally

Coastal flooding across the world is set to rise by around 50 per cent due to climate change in the next 80 years, endangering millions more people and trillions of US dollars more of coastal infrastructure, new research shows.

31 Jul 2020

New Scientific Breakthrough Allows Longer-Term Prediction of North Atlantic Climate

A team of scientists, led by UK Met Office, has achieved a scientific breakthrough allowing the longer-term prediction of North Atlantic pressure patterns, the key driving force behind winter weather in Europe and eastern North America.

31 Jul 2020

Study Shows How Climate Change may Alter Prescribed Burning Across Australia

As the Bushfire Royal Commission investigates the deadly "Black Summer" and how it could have been prevented, research from the Climate the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes and Climate Change Research Centre at the University of New South Wales shows how climate change may alter prescribed burning in the future across Australia.

30 Jul 2020