Human activity exerts profound influences on wildlife populations and the ecosystems that sustain them. Urban expansion, infrastructure development and extractive industries drive habitat loss and ...
UC Santa Barbara researchers project that human impacts on oceans will double by 2050, with warming seas and fisheries collapse leading the charge. The tropics and poles face the fastest changes, and ...
The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are pushing the oceans toward a dangerous threshold. Vast and powerful, the ...
Human societies are already experiencing wide-ranging consequences of a warming planet. Rising average temperatures, more frequent and intense heatwaves, shifting precipitation patterns and ...
A new study reveals that the impact humans are having on the Amazon rainforest is so profound it is even changing the evolutionary history and functionality of the forests. As the world gathers at ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) welcomes the opportunity to provide information to the Special Rapporteur to inform her upcoming report to the United Nations General Assembly in its eightieth session. This ...
A new analysis of GPS tracking data from 37 animal species, paired with cellphone location data from across the United States ...
The increasing frequency and intensity of extreme climate events — including floods, droughts, heatwaves, tropical cyclones, and monsoon variability — pose ...
Research on the human dimensions of global change concerns human activities that alter the Earth's environment, the driving forces of those activities, the consequences of environmental change for ...
The field of environmental studies examines the complex relationships between humans and the natural world. Like environmental science, students of environmental studies learn about ecology, biology, ...
On June 15, Israel struck two sites in Tajrish, a mountainous and busy neighborhood that sits along the northern border of Tehran. One of the explosions rocked a busy intersection, the site of the ...
The seas have long sustained human life, but a new UC Santa Barbara study shows that rising climate and human pressures are pushing the oceans toward a dangerous threshold. Vast and powerful, the ...
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