As climate change accelerates ... A recent study provides new insight into the genetic underpinnings of plant climate ...

Many native plants in the U.S. cannot possibly move themselves fast enough to avoid climate-change driven extinction. If these native plants are going to have any chance of surviving into the future, ...

Climate-change adaptation encompasses a broad range of human policies and activities primarily intended to reduce the risks posed by climate change. It includes both realised and expected risks.

UMass researchers reveal that some plant traits help native species survive relocation, while others cause harm.

In a world grappling with climate change and its implications for agriculture, the quest to identify resilient plant varieties has become crucial. A groundbreaking robot developed by bioengineers at ...

Ultimately, Michael’s research seeks to harness insights from these reference genomes to design synthetic plants with traits tailored to address food security and climate change. As scientists ...

People are planting lots of trees in the hopes it will help slow climate change. It turns out this will work better if they don’t plant the same tree all the time. Any tree will suck carbon dioxide ...

A new study led by Prof. XU Cao’s team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy ...

The Connecticut shoreline is taking a hit more often, year after year, as we feel the impacts of rising sea levels. As a ...

According to India’s initial Adaptation Communication to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the country’s adaptation needs are projected to reach ₹57 ...

Investment in climate-change mitigation and adaptation to limit global warming to 2°C by 2100 would greatly reduce economic damage, and the cost of inaction is equivalent to 11% to 27% of ...