An international group of scientists, led by King's College London, has revealed how continued global warming will lead to ...

This process is called climate change. Glaciers and the Greenland ice cap retreating This melting ice turns into water and that means more water in the sea. All over the world this additional ...

Our planet is heating up. This is known as global warming. Carbon dioxide is one of the gases which contributes to this process. It is known as a greenhouse gas, this means that it traps heat in ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for ... Sharks and Rays Benefit ...

C.E.O.s, policymakers and billionaires at the World Economic Forum’s conference have long pledged to fight climate change. Has it done any good? President Trump’s wave of executive orders ...

How will California be impacted by climate change? California is the most populous state in the United States and a global economic powerhouse. The state, however, has one of the world’s most varied ...

We’re facing the biggest environmental challenge our species has ever seen. No matter what we’re passionate about, something we care about will be affected by climate change. Global warming is likely ...

The Department of Physical Geography focusses on societal needs in six broad impact themes aligned with our research: freshwater supply, climate change, natural disasters, in particular flood risk, ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...

Australian temperatures have warmed by 1.51 °C from 1910 to 2023. An increase of 1.5 °C is a threshold that is widely referenced in global climate change assessments, and it is important to understand ...

Palaeoecology studies environmental evidence to assess the impact of natural events and human activities on landscapes, climate and changing environments. Modules examine themes such as ancient ...

An integral part of the programme is understanding the impact of climate change, emerging infectious zoonotic diseases and human encroachment into wildlife areas on biodiversity. Students will explore ...