Multiple climate "tipping points" are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

Multiple climate 'tipping points' are likely to be triggered if global policies stay on their current course, new research shows.

Nagqu City has an average altitude of 4,500 meters. Due to the unfavorable conditions for tree growth, such as permafrost, low temperature, frequent strong wind throughout the year, it was once the ...

Researchers developed a method that uses high-resolution satellite imagery and deep machine learning to double the mapped ...

A new peer-reviewed study warns that the Earth is on a dangerous trajectory toward breaching multiple environmental “tipping points” that could cause long-term and irreversible damage to the planet’s ...

Scientists assessed the risk of “tipping” in 16 different parts of the Earth system – ranging from the collapse of major ice ...

Based on current policies and the resulting global warming ... that breaching tipping points within the Amazon and the permafrost region should not necessarily trigger others." ...

Each year, the home sinks six inches. When the marshy land engulfed the original flooring from her childhood home, Chase laid ...

Current environmental policies are not sufficient to reduce the threats posed by global warming, say scientists. Sustainable ...