Residents in informal settlements in Lagos—who are among the most vulnerable to climate change—have developed sophisticated, ...

Refugees and other forcibly displaced people, regardless of the reason for flight, often reside in places prone to hazardous weather events and in harsh environmental conditions. Climate-related ...

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When climate change is discussed, whether at UN climate summits, in company boardrooms or in the media, the focus is often on mitigation (cutting greenhouse gas emissions to achieve net zero).

The Town of Essex is writing a climate change adaptation plan. Chief Administrative Officer Wayne Miller said the town is preparing for a climate that may be different 20, 40 or even 80 years from now ...

Anna's Hummingbird is one of many species shifting its range north and its breeding earlier in the year. (Photo credit: Will Sweet) As global temperatures rise, many species are scrambling to adapt–or ...

In a recent review published in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, researchers discussed the role of climatic shifts and vegetation changes in driving the evolution within the subfamily ...

For the United States to address the global health risks posed by accelerating climate change, it will need to reframe climate adaptation as a pragmatic policy that can bridge partisan divides and ...

Climate adaptation is having a moment and but we need to build the right ecosystem around it for capital to flow efficiently ...

The imperative to adapt to climate change offers governments a historic opportunity to leapfrog development and financing ...