Conducted by ecologists in the University’s College of Agriculture, Biotechnology & Natural Resources, the study suggests ...

Heavier rainfalls that lead to deadly flash floods. Droughts that spark wildfires. Soaring summertime temperatures. And a ...

Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat ...

Michigan’s forests face increasing wildfire risks as climate change worsens conditions everywhere. MLive recently examined that threat and a somewhat paradoxical environmental solution: experts say ...

Analysis of this tree ring/snowpack/river relationship—which was previously undocumented in eastern North America—suggests that the region was affected quite early by modern climate change.

By studying the tree rings in the Sainte-Anne River basin, the researchers say they observed a climate-change linked decline in extreme spring river flows and snowpack levels since 1937. "The ...

The tree ring study goes back to 1822, extending by more than 100 years the records otherwise kept by local weather stations and river gauges. It underlines how climate change has already ...

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China and economy stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Tibetan tree rings link climate change ...

Researchers have used tree rings to track rainfall patterns on the ... Although the most accurate climate data only dates back 200 years or so, the team was able to go back much further using ...

Climate change is altering the story that trees are ... astronomer Andrew Ellicott Douglass founded the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research at the University of Arizona, in Tucson.

Tree rings going back 800 years are giving researchers at the University of Arizona a window into how climate change could expand the planet’s most extreme deserts, including the Sonoran ...