These floods and fires are not simply isolated weather extremes, but signs of a water cycle that is being increasingly ...

Floods and droughts across the globe are moving in sync, and a powerful Pacific climate cycle is pulling the strings.

The water cycle that shuttles Earth’s most vital resource around in an unending, life-giving loop is in trouble. Climate change has disrupted that cycle’s delicate balance, upsetting how water ...

Understanding how water moves through the Earth system is fundamental to predicting climate impacts and ensuring sustainable ...

2024 was another year of record-breaking temperatures, driving the global water cycle to new climate extremes and contributing to ferocious floods and crippling droughts, a new report led by The ...

Prolonged droughts, wildfires and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic flooding. Around the globe, rising temperatures stoked by climate change are ...

BYU's new hydrologic cycle, representing major water pools in blue text, natural water fluxes in black text and human-impacted fluxes in orange. Illustration by Eliza Anderson. The United States ...

Humanity has thrown the global water cycle off balance “for the first time in human history,” fueling a growing water disaster that will wreak havoc on economies, food production and lives, according ...

A new study provides the first comprehensive global estimates of the amount of water stored in Earth's plants and the amount of time it takes for that water to flow through them. The information is a ...

It has always been said that every person should have a child, write a book, and plant a tree before departing from this ...

While weather extremes such as flooding and wildfires are frequently identified as visible consequences of climate change, ...