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Record fossil carbon dioxide emissions impeding progress on meeting climate goals: report
While carbon dioxide emissions of declining in some regions, they continue to rise overall. A...
Skillful multiyear to decadal predictions of sea level in the North Atlantic Ocean and U.S. East Coast
A new study finds that sea level variations along the U.S. East Coast are skillfully...
NOAA pioneers new ways to advance hurricane forecasting
November 30 marks the official end of the Atlantic hurricane season. NOAA scientists and forecasters...
Assessing drought in a changing climate
In a changing climate, the intensity, duration, and frequency of droughts may change. A new...
NCA5: Drought and climate change in 10 maps
Every five years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program releases a new National Climate Assessment...
Important distinctiveness of SSP3–7.0 for use in impact assessments
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 December 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01883-2 Recent criticisms have suggested that future...
Microbes in a warming world
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 December 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01896-x Microorganisms and their activities are as...
Critical climate education is crucial for fast and just transformations
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 December 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01875-2 If rapid and just transformations to...
Net-zero approaches must consider Earth system impacts to achieve climate goals
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 December 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01862-7 Underlying net-zero GHG accounting approaches is...
Terrestrial carbon dynamics in an era of increasing wildfire
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 December 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01881-4 Fire severity is expected to increase...
The soil microbiome governs the response of microbial respiration to warming across the globe
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 04 December 2023; doi:10.1038/s41558-023-01868-1 The authors use experimental data from...