World Water Day, held on 22 March, highlights the critical importance of freshwater resources and the need for responsible water management across all sectors.

A new Murdoch University study has found that cold-blooded animals (ectotherms) are unable to adjust physiologically to daily temperature fluctuations, a limitation that could leave them increasingly ...

A peer-reviewed study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds that climate change is now lengthening Earth’s days at a rate that could soon exceed the slowing effect of ...

Shifting weather patterns and lack of adequate drainage are leading to frequent flooding and prolonged droughts, highlighting the need for high-tech investments in water and waste ...

Researchers from Skoltech, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico, the Research Center for Cereal and ...

Introduction Climate-sensitive mortality in rapidly urbanising tropical Africa is poorly characterised, and how pandemics disrupt established seasonal patterns remains underexplored. We analysed ...

A massive Western heat wave and a potential El Niño event raise concerns about a long stretch of unpredictable and extreme weather.

Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.

This Research Topic is part of a series of article collections published within Frontiers in Water including: - Emerging Directions in Socio-Hydrology: ...

As climate change continues to reshape the environment and our lives, another place its impact can be found is in the earlier arrival of summer heat in North Texas.

The Green Revolution of the 1950s and 1960s dramatically increased yields and secured the global food supply for a rapidly ...

After months of drought, the rains finally came, but the ground refused to drink. Scientists explain how extreme heat hardens soil into a water-repellent layer, transforming desperately ...