"Physical health challenges from sea level rise are only one layer. The deeper, compounding crisis is mental health." ...

Climate change exacerbates health emergencies, affecting outcomes and healthcare access due to natural disasters like wildfires and extreme heat. Vulnerable populations, including low-income ...

There were roughly four hot-dry events a year between 2001 and 2020, twice as many as during the pre-industrial period from ...

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, finds that changes in animal development induced by climate shock persist ...

That matters beyond the insects themselves. Bees and wasps help support pollination and other ecological interactions. If ...

(Special to The Root) — Chances are, if you are a person of color, climate change isn’t at the top of your list of concerns. President Barack Obama’s remarks on the issue in his State of the Union ...

A triple threat of pollution, extinction and warming temperatures is altering the way the planet smells. Scientists are only ...

Pregnancy is a period of increased thermal stress due to its effects on heart function, metabolic rate, and thermal regulation, as well as reduced heat dissipation from the body. High heat exposure ...

Milton residents are invited to a free public lecture exploring the future of local landscapes in a changing climate. Spencer Glendon, an economist and founder of the Probable Futures initiative, will ...

Forests seem sturdy and solid from the outside, but there might be something happening silently underneath. Some fungi can ...