The climate conversation has traditionally revolved around sectors such as energy, transport, and industries; a greater spotlight on the intersection of climate change and social development has only ...

The Climate Shift Index (CSI), Climate Central’s daily temperature attribution system, applies the latest peer-reviewed methodology to map the influence of climate change on temperatures across the ...

A new study investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using observational data and an urban climate model calculation. Researchers found that the heat stress ...

It is projected that by 2050, over 800 million people in 570 cities could be subjected to more than half a meter of sea level rise. Sea level rise affecting the biggest coastal cities, which are often ...

More than half of the global population and about 80% of the U.S. population lives in cities — and faces higher heat risks. The entire planet is warming due to human-caused climate change, but the ...

Why Study Climate Change In Cities? A growing proportion of the global population lives in urban areas. Cities, particularly in low- and middle- income countries, can be especially vulnerable to ...

With the world projected to be highly urbanized by 2050, cities are encouraged to take urgent climate actions to mitigate and adapt to the threats of climate change. As climate change intensifies and ...

The climate crisis has found a home in the Jewel Streets. This small community of 300 New Yorkers, more commonly known as the Hole, straddles the Brooklyn/Queens Border, four miles from Kennedy ...

Lecturer and Research Fellow, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University Manuel Esperon-Rodriguez is employed by Western Sydney University and received funding from the Which ...

This section outlines climate- and equity-focused coursework, experiential learning, and student funding opportunities offered throughout Drexel University, with a specific focus on the Dornsife ...