Satellite Record Reveals Two Decades of Greening in China’s Kubuqi Desert
A 24-year satellite analysis shows that more than 80 percent of China's Kubuqi Desert has experienced highly significant vegetation greening, ...
Tag: Climate Change
Researchers warn of growing threats to sleep health across Europe
A peer-reviewed European policy paper identifies environmental, workplace, digital and healthcare threats to sleep health and calls for coordinated public-health ...
Air Pollution and Warming Tied to Maternal Mortality Across Asia–Pacific
A spatial analysis of 42 Asia–Pacific countries from 2005 to 2024 links air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, and higher temperatures ...
Older Adults Are Not One Group: The Oldest Face the Sharpest Climate Health Risks in the Western Pacific
A scoping review of 100 studies finds that adults generally aged 75 and over in the Western Pacific Region show ...
Climate Change Moves Into the Core of Health Professional Training
An editorial in Frontiers in Public Health argues that health professions education has moved beyond debating whether to teach climate ...
Past Biome Shifts Leave Little Mark on Today’s Vertebrate Diversity
A new downscaled reconstruction of Cenozoic biomes shows present-day area and energy predict vertebrate diversity better than historical biome dynamics.
Czech Municipalities Rank Ageing, Climate and Economic Shocks as Top Threats to Local Resilience
A 2024 survey of 284 Czech municipalities combined with an expert focus group ranks population ageing, economic instability, climate change ...
Heat Kills Unequally: Italian Study Maps the Social and Environmental Divide in Summer Mortality
A nationwide study of 7,895 Italian municipalities links heat-related deaths among older adults to socioeconomic deprivation, limited green space and ...
Dengue and Its Mosquito Vector Are Climbing Into Latin America’s High Mountains
A scoping review of 28 studies finds Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and active dengue transmission at elevations up to 2,550 meters ...
US Water Stress Under Climate Change Is Seasonal and Regional
A Nature Communications study projects that future US water stress will vary sharply by season, region, and sector, with irrigation ...
Smarter Irrigation Could Cut China’s Crop Water Use by a Quarter While Boosting Yields
A Nature Food study combining county records, farmer surveys and thousands of field experiments finds that crop- and region-specific irrigation ...
Research report: Corn or Climate? Climate Change Facilitated, but Did Not Initiate, the Northward Range Expansion of the Green Jay in Texas
An observational analysis suggests that anthropogenic food resources may have helped initiate green jay colonization in Texas, while declining severe-freeze ...
Satellite data reveal resilience loss across global ecoregions
A global satellite analysis identified weakening resilience and vegetation reorganization in 27% of terrestrial ecoregions, but the findings are statistical ...
Colder Alpine Grasslands Show Less Integrated Plant Trait Networks
A three-site observational study in northern Italy found that colder, higher-altitude grasslands had less connected and more fragmented networks of ...
Technology adoption could reshape U.S. peak electricity demand by 2060
A U.S.-wide modeling study finds that heat-pump adoption could affect extreme peak electricity demand more than climate change in many ...
Drought and disease drove lynx to prey on black kites
A three-decade study in Doñana found that drought and a rabbit disease led Iberian lynx to kill black kite chicks ...
Simulated grocery checkout system estimates 23.4% median emissions reduction, but consumer effects remain unvalidated
A simulation of 227,596 grocery baskets estimated a median 23.4% basket-emissions reduction from checkout-time product substitutions, but all consumer-response findings ...
Lack of genetic structure suggests high connectivity of Parnassius phoebus between nearby valleys in the Alps
A genomic study of small Apollo butterflies in three central Swiss Alpine valleys found no detectable genetic separation, suggesting high ...
Japan study links temperature extremes to acute kidney injury hospitalizations
A nationwide observational study of 119,027 Japanese acute kidney injury emergency hospitalizations links both heat and cold to increased risk, ...
Distribution model projects narrower future range for Chilean sky island lizard
A species-distribution model projects a 42.5% contraction in the climatically suitable range of Liolaemus nigroviridis by 2080 under RCP 8.5, ...
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