The Nature Gap: Communities of Color and Those With Low Incomes Are Bearing the Brunt of America’s Nature Loss New analysis reveals persistent environmental inequality in the United States.

2024 was the hottest year on record globally with most countries in Asia and the Pacific having experienced episodes of extreme heat. Extreme heat risk in the region is accelerating and increasingly ...

RiskScape, a collaboration between NIWA and GNS Science with Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake, is a software application for analysing natural hazard consequences. RiskScape software provides a ...

Lismore’s library reopened last week, more than three years after the devastating flood that cracked its foundation slab and destroyed 29,000 books. It’s a good news story. People from all over ...

The MIEHR Center is focused on identifying key drivers of racial disparities in pregnancy outcomes, such a preterm birth and hypertensive disorders during pregnancy. Through its two research studies, ...

As summer begins, the State of the Climate Report 2024 released by the CSIRO and Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology in October makes for grim reading. Australia's climate has warmed by an average of ...

A 24-hour warning of an oncoming storm or heatwave can reduce casualties and damage to property by 30 percent. Flood warnings alone can prevent 33 percent of the damage. Weather prediction services ...