While these figures may seem small, the risk is significant given how critical tropical trees are for life, the climate system and the planet. “Almost all life – including humans – is ...

To determine the threshold for what too hot really means, the researchers used data from climate monitoring satellites, temperature towers in tropical forests, and countless sensors they taped ...

New study reveals abrupt shift in tropical Pacific climate during Little Ice Age The shift to an El Niño-like phase between 1600 and 1900 A.D. was identified by sediment analysis of a Philippine ...

Climate change is transforming Sicily’s rolling hills into a tropical landscape. How it adapts could be a lesson for the rest of us. Natale Torre tends to bananas growing in a greenhouse.