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University of Utah News Center : In the virtual worlds of climate modeling, forests and other vegetation are assumed to bounce back quickly ...

Tierney Smith in EcoWatch : As 2015 shapes up to be the hottest year on record, scientists warn the world could be halfway towards surpassin...

UN News Centre : Having achieved its “core objective” of scaling up global action to tackle the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the United Na...

Sasha Harris-Lovett in Sci-Tech Today : Keep the sandbags handy. Previous flood assessments have underestimated the actual risk of dangerous...

Bangkok Post via AFP : The Philippines has not done enough to rebuild after Super Typhoon Haiyan, as thousands remain in shanties without po...

Sam Otieno in SciDev.net : Agriculture should receive more attention as climate change could affect rainfall rates and patterns, resulting i...

Environmental News Network : In the last seven years, an estimated one person every second has been forced to flee their home by a natural...

Deborah Smith in the University of New South Wales Newsroom : The first worldwide study of animals and the seeds they eat has overturned a...

University of Illinois News Bureau : A study of the West Nile virus risk associated with “dry” water-detention basins in Central Illinois to...

Tania Rabesandratana in SciDev.net : The first malaria vaccine has received the green light from European regulators today, opening the door...

Sean Waters in the Standard Daily : Naegleria fowleri, a deadly brain-eating amoeba is currently under investigations in the recent death of...

Business Mirror via AP : The devastating heat wave that struck southern Pakistan last weekend is slowly subsiding but the toll was still cli...

A press release from NASA : Greenland's glaciers flowing into the ocean are grounded deeper below sea level than previously measured, al...

Imelda V. Abano at InterAksyon.com : Experts meeting here say climate-proofing a city or coastline is urgently needed to protect millions of...

Maria Galluci in the International Business Times : Private investors risk losing more than $4 trillion in assets due to the devastating eff...

Jon Lawn and Michele Leone in the Dhaka Tribune (Bangladesh) : An abundance of scientific evidence shows that the people living in deltas ha...

Blue & Green Tomorrow : Mangrove forests could play a crucial role in protecting coastal areas from sea level rise caused by climate cha...

A press release from the UNHCR : The floods, when they came, came without warning. They were Malawi's worst in 20 years, sweeping throug...

Terra Daily via SPX : Marine species that already have large ranges are extending their territories fastest in response to climate change, a...

Purdue University News : An important agricultural region in China is drying out, and increased farming may be more to blame than rising tem...

Karim Elgendy in City Metric : Those who visit the Middle East and North Africa from more temperate climates are often struck with how hot a...

WFLA.com : Lyme disease is gradually spreading from the Northeast and becoming more common farther south and west, government researchers re...

Suzanne Goldenberg in the Guardian (UK) : The warming of the oceans due to climate change is now unstoppable after record temperatures last ...

The Insurance Journal: Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide has released an analysis of Typhoon Nangka, which is currently a Category 3 s...

A press release from the Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research-Kiel : Due to climate change, not only atmospheric, but also oceanic, temperatu...

Kagondu Njagi at the Thomson Reuters Foundation :  At 16 years of age, Nagirasia Lengima is already a mother of two. But parenthood doesn...

Brad Allen at edie.net : The insurance industry should be forced to protect citizens at risk from climate change, a new report from the Univ...

Adam Vaughn in the Guardian (UK) : Nearly 9,500 people die early each year in London due to long-term exposure to air pollution, more than t...

University of Florida News : When past temperatures were similar to or slightly higher than the present global average, sea levels rose at l...

A press release from the University of Minnesota : Draining tropical peatlands for oil palm plantations may result in nearly twice as much...

Space Daily via SPX : Although global concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has continuously increased over the past decade, t...

Suzanne Goldenberg in the Guardian (UK) : Public health experts involved in the response to the Ebola crisis have condemned what they descri...

CBC News : The fires burning in northern Saskatchewan could burn until the first snowfall, according to researchers. Kerry Anderson, a resea...

Jerome Taylor in Seed Daily via AFP : ...Thailand's vital rice belt is being battered by one of the worst droughts in living memory, for...