Scientists mapped how El Niño, drought, and rapid climate swings can increase armed conflict risk in vulnerable regions ...

One of the most pervasive misunderstandings of climate — even among some who publish on climate — is the belief that any long-term trend in a measured climate variable indicates a change in climate, ...

Ocean wave climates are changing under the combined influence of global/regional climate variability, with important consequences for coastal environments, ...

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Researchers warn against oversimplifying climate change’s role in conflicts. But some conditions can increase the likelihood ...

A new Rice University study is shedding light on a long-debated question: Can climate variability influence the risk of armed ...

Human-induced climate change significantly worsened India’s severe heatwave in April 2026, driving temperatures in several ...

Scientists warn that shifting monsoon timing and erratic rainfall are destabilizing India's agriculture and water governance.