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The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...

Vulnerability. Susceptibility. Defenselessness. There is a profound connection between human fragility—both physical and emotional—and the increasing instability of our planet’s climate. This ...

On Monday, February 28, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will release a landmark scientific report focused on the impacts of climate change on people and nature. Extreme events ...

As world leaders gather in Azerbaijan for COP29, the UN-led annual climate negotiations, critical decisions will be made about the future direction of global climate action, including what to ...

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EVERETT — As the planet warms, it is no secret that Snohomish County residents will grapple with more wildfires, floods and other natural disasters. But some neighborhoods will suffer more than others ...

For years, public debate has treated climate change as a single number on a thermometer, rising in tiny fractions of a degree ...

Although this primer focuses on evaluating vulnerabilities to changing climate conditions, a natural next step is strategizing how to minimize those vulnerabilities. Resilience planning (also referred ...

A team explored the influence the spatial extent of research -- the geographical coverage of data collected -- has on evaluating the sensitivity of different fish species to climate change. The silver ...