Heatwaves Could Push European Power Grids Toward Their Thermal Limits
A new temperature-dependent power-flow framework projects that heatwaves in 2026–2030 would create capacity bottlenecks and load shedding on the Spanish ...
Tag: Climate Change
Heat shock slows sea anemone development and leaves lasting carryover effects
A new study shows that a one-hour heat shock delays larval development in the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis and reduces ...
Climate-Driven Corrosion Reshapes How Bridges Shake in Earthquakes
A finite element study of a four-span continuous beam bridge shows that climate-driven corrosion amplifies seismic displacement under far-field earthquakes ...
Invasive Amaranthus weeds predicted to shift across China as climate changes
New modeling projects that three invasive Amaranthus species in China will respond differently to climate change, with A. palmeri shifting ...
Fixed Weather Windows Strip Hidden Bias from Grapevine Phenology Models
A new survival-analysis framework shows that fixed pre-season weather windows remove a statistical bias that can make warming appear to ...
Research report: Developing a science strategy and science priorities for FireSat, an upcoming high spatial and temporal resolution fire monitoring system
A new report sets out a 2026–2030 science strategy for FireSat, a satellite constellation designed to detect small, cool, and ...
Cropland water use efficiency hits a tipping point as air dries
A study of China's Songhua River Basin and global cropland flux sites finds that ecosystem water use efficiency declines nonlinearly ...
Home health care workers report substantial heat strain on hot days, Swiss survey finds
A cross-sectional survey of 359 Swiss home health care workers found that 86 percent perceived substantial heat strain on hot ...
China’s arbovirus landscape in 2026: immunity, outbreaks and vaccine lessons
A 2026 review synthesizes immune mechanisms, vaccine progress and climate-driven risks for dengue, Zika, Japanese encephalitis and chikungunya in China.
Loggerhead turtle scute patterns shaped by genes and nest temperature
A long-term study of captive-bred loggerhead hatchlings shows that scute variation reflects both parental genetic influence and incubation temperature.
Pollinator Pests and Pathogens Spread as a Warming World Reshapes Bee Health
A new Frontiers in Insect Science editorial gathers six studies showing that parasitic mites, viruses, pesticides and climate change are ...
Biological corridors promise connectivity, but a review finds their definitions and monitoring still lag
A review in BioRisk finds that biological corridors remain hampered by inconsistent definitions, limited monitoring and gaps in adaptive forest ...
Planned wildfire-prevention power shutoffs linked to higher acute respiratory illness risk
A seven-year California study found planned power shutoffs were associated with increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations for respiratory conditions, ...
Research report: Medicinal plants in a changing climate: evolutionary genomics for resilience and conservation
A new review argues that conserving medicinal plants under climate change requires protecting adaptive genomic variation, not just species or ...
Remote Sensing and Bird Surveys Reveal Seasonal Shifts and Threats to Karataş Lake Ecosystem
A study integrating remote sensing and ornithological surveys at Karataş Lake reveals seasonal shifts in avian diversity linked to climate ...
Arctic Groundwater Discharge Sites Fail to Mimic Methane Seep Ecosystems in Svalbard Fjords
A survey of Svalbard fjords found that submarine groundwater discharge sites support far lower abundance, biomass, and diversity than a ...
Snow Drought Intensifies Across the Mongolian Plateau, Driven by Warming and ENSO
A 74-year reanalysis-based study finds that snow drought on the Mongolian Plateau intensified sharply after 2000, with relative humidity, radiation, ...
Alpine summit blooms: Italian peak’s flora triples as warming lifts plants to record heights
Repeated surveys of the 3,196-metre Italian peak Lobbia Alta show its vascular flora grew from 17 species in 1935 to ...
Ethiopia climate model maps diverging future for Moringa stenopetala
An ensemble model estimates that Moringa stenopetala habitat in Ethiopia could shrink under high emissions but expand under moderate emissions ...
Spaceborne laser reveals how monsoon storms and winds shape cirrus clouds over the Arabian Sea
New Aeolus satellite lidar observations show that deep convective storms over the Bay of Bengal modulate the Tropical Easterly Jet ...
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