Tropical forests, often described as the lungs of the planet, may be edging closer to a dangerous threshold as droughts ...

A study by IIT Gandhinagar researchers reveals that urban greening alone is insufficient to reduce heat stress in Indian ...

An analysis of 138 Indian cities reveals that urban greening should consider humidity and airflow for effective cooling, ...

Tree planting can help cool cities, but poorly planned greening in humid urban areas may actually make dangerous heat feel ...

Global warming will expand the areas where animal viruses are detected, increasing risks in regions outside the tropics.

A sweeping study of tropical insects found that many species may struggle to survive rising global temperatures.

Tree shade is one of the fastest ways to make heat more bearable. It cuts direct sunlight, protects people walking or working ...

Tree shade is one of the fastest ways to make heat more bearable. It cuts direct sunlight, protects people walking or working outdoors, and remains ...

Drug traffickers, illegal miners and criminal syndicates are rapidly expanding across the Amazon, pushing the rainforest closer to ecological collapse.

By Suzana Camargo In 2024, the Brazilian Amazon faced one of the worst fire seasons in its history: 15.6 million hectares (38 ...

The role of machine learning and deep learning in wildfire prediction remains limited by geographic concentration, uneven ...