Asharq Al-Awsat

Climate Change Threatens Global Plant Species as Habitats Shrink

Some of the plants that make familiar landscapes recognizable may not survive by century's end as climate change becomes an ...

The worst climate future is less likely, but the best one is slipping away, scientists say

Both the old best and worst case future scenarios in the fight against climate change are being jettisoned by the world’s top ...

Heat vulnerability follows more than temperature, and this global map exposes the overlooked fault lines

A Nature Sustainability paper titled "A multidimensional assessment of Systemic Cooling Poverty in the Global South," ...
The Cool Down

Warming is happening 5,000 times faster than rice can evolve to survive it

A new study found that rising global temperatures are heating some rice-growing regions roughly 5,000 times faster than the ...
The Cool Down

Gulf waters are heating twice as fast as the world's oceans, supercharging hurricane risk

The Gulf of Mexico’s rapid warming is emerging as one of the most consequential hurricane stories in the Atlantic.