Climate is constantly changing and will continue to do so; we cannot assume a stable climate system even in the absence of anthropogenic influences. Such variability manifests itself over a continuum ...

Around the world, ocean warming is causing fish to move poleward in search of cooler water.

The North Atlantic jet stream is one of the main regulators of the European climate: an intense westerly airflow that guides ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. Climate change as defined by the United Nations refers to ...

Adaptation refers to efforts to reduce the risks of climate variability and change and make a system more resilient. Adapting agriculture to climate change can better prepare farmers and producers for ...

One of the most pervasive misunderstandings of climate — even among some who publish on climate — is the belief that any long-term trend in a measured climate variable indicates a change in climate, ...

In this edition, we discuss monsoon progress amid the emergence of an El Niño in the tropical Pacific, a study on millets and ...

A new study links human-caused climate change to higher rates of childhood stunting, suggesting rising temperatures may ...

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Around the world, ocean warming is causing fish to move polewards in search of cooler water. But what if you’re a tiny prawn, ...