climate change
Climate Change Threatens India’s Native Plants
Even moderate climate change could have an impact on the native biodiversity of India, home to 11 percent of the world's flora.
Giant Clams Reveal The Warmth Of The Middle Age Oceans
The South China Sea's biggest bivalve reveals that ocean temperatures in the Middle Ages were warmer than they are today.
China-US Climate Deal May Drive Developing World Action
The China-US deal at the recent APEC meeting could pave the way for a global deal at the UN climate summit in 2015.
Expect Drastic Increase In Dengue Driven By Climate Change
Researchers predict that rising temperatures will have a "devastating" impact on Asia-Pacific countries struggling with dengue.
Hiding In The Reefs Protects Epaulette Sharks From CO2
The oceans are getting more acidic, but living in the reefs has helped epaulette sharks cope, scientists say.
Mosquito-Borne Diseases: Lessons From Nepal
Research on dengue and malaria in Nepal could have implications for other mountainous regions affected by climate change.
Microbes Evolve Faster Than Oceans Can Disperse Them
A genomic study of marine bacteria reveals how localized biogeographic patterns form in the open oceans.
Coastal Populations Should Brace For More Typhoons
Human-induced sea level rises demand that coastal communities integrate climate adaptation with disaster mitigation, scientists say.
Q&A With Steve Wilson Of The International Council For Science
What is the International Council for Science and what is its mission? Mike Ives speaks to outgoing executive director Steve Wilson to find out more.
