A new study by IIASA researchers offers a pioneering way to understand how climate change affects people's lives over the ...

Researchers from the IIASA Biodiversity and Natural Resources Program are involved in the recently launched EU-funded Trees4Adapt project. The project focuses on tree-based solutions for climate ...

Environmental phenomena and their consequences can disrupt social structures and destabilize political systems. An interdisciplinary research team demonstrated this using the example of the late Tang ...

Models can predict catastrophic or modest damages from climate change, but not which of these futures is coming.

Across the planet, the same invisible system that fills our taps is now driving some of the most destructive disasters on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Heather Wishart-Smith is a board director who covers innovation. Artificial intelligence is transforming climate change prediction ...

With the Earth warming at a record rate, the list of locales that could reliably host a Winter Games will shrink in the ...

Ocean damage from climate change -- dubbed the "blue" social cost of carbon -- causes the global cost of carbon dioxide ...

Last year capped a string of historically hot years, driven by long-term warming and changes in rain patterns.

Food accounts for about one-quarter of all human-caused heat-trapping pollution. Meanwhile, extreme events fueled by our warming climate are impacting every stage of the food supply chain and driving ...