11-08-25 In the first study of its kind, researchers have linked a natural global climate cycle to periodic（周期的） increases in warfare. The arrival of El Nio, which every three to seven years boosts temperatures and cuts rainfall, doubles the risk of civ...

11-08-23 A new University of Colorado Boulder study indicates a major climate oscillation（振荡） in the Southern Hemisphere that is expected to intensify in the coming decades will likely cause increased wildfire activity in the southern half of South Ameri...

11-08-19 New research by scientists in the Department of Biology at the University of York shows that species have responded to climate change up to three times faster than previously appreciated. These results are published in the latest issue of the leadin...

11-08-05 For 20 000 years, climate variability in East Africa has been following a pattern that is evidently a remote effect of the ENSO phenomenon (El Nio Southern Oscillation) known as El Nio/La Nia. During the cold phase of La Nia, there is marginal rainf...

11-07-26 An increase in wildfires due to climate change could rapidly and profoundly alter the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, according to a new study authored by environmental engineering and geography Professor Anthony Westerling of the University of Calif...

11-07-21 Climate change poses a major threat to future peace and security, a senior UN official has warned. 一位联合国高级官员警告道，气候变化是未来的和平和安全的一大主要威胁。 Achim Steiner from the UN Environment Programme said climate change would also ex...

11-07-11 How deep is the ocean's capacity to buffer（缓冲） against climate change? As one of the planet's largest single carbon absorbers, the ocean takes up roughly one-third of all human carbon emissions, reducing atmospheric carbon dioxide and its associ...

11-07-07 Spring is hailed as the season of rebirth, but if it comes too early, it can threaten the plants it is meant to welcome. A University of Alberta study shows that climate change over the past 70 years has pushed some of the province's native wildflow...

11-07-01 Higher temperatures could significantly impact California and other premium winegrowing regions of the United States in the next 30 years, according to a new study led by Stanford University climate scientists. Writing in the June 30 edition of Envi...

11-06-30 Researchers looked at changes in the behaviour of bluetongue（蓝舌病） a viral disease of cattle and sheep - from the 1960s to the present day, as well as what could happen to the transmission of the virus 40 years into the future. They found, for t...