However, climate change may have also altered the world's water cycle, which dictates rainfall ... which are "global life-support systems we must keep within certain limits to maintain a habitable ...

"Such a transition to a glacial state in 10,000 years' time is very unlikely to happen, because human emissions of carbon ...

Millions of years ago, our Solar System sailed through the Orion Complex, part of the vast Radcliffe Wave structure. This ...

The relationship between topography and the terrestrial water cycle has been documented for thousands of years, yet there is ...

Climate change refers to a statistically defined change in the average and/or variability of the climate system, this includes the atmosphere, the water cycle, the land surface, ice and the living ...

An international team of scientists has synchronized key climate records from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to unravel the sequence of events during the last million years before the extinction of ...

This creates a vicious cycle, accelerating the melting further ... single altered element can send ripples across the entire climate system. Our journey next leads us to the vast boreal forests ...

Evaporation from ocean surfaces is a major component of the Earth’s water cycle, acting as the primary ... from local rainfall to larger climate systems. The process of evaporation releases ...

A change in any of these fluxes could have wide-ranging impacts on ecosystems and our climate. The IAEA Environment Laboratories apply nuclear and isotopic techniques to better understand the carbon ...

A new report identifies ways to create resilient water and wastewater systems in communities hardest hit by climate change.