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As wildfires intensify and more people move to fire-prone areas, health and forestland experts are searching for ways to protect people from breathing in smoke.

Swell waves are created by distant weather systems, such as storms far away, and travel long distances. They may still be present even if the local wind is calm. This makes the predicting of swells and waves a complex science.

The US Forest Service's wildfire management activities have been thrown into turmoil in 2025 with funding cuts and disruptions and uncertainty from the federal government, reducing their effectiveness at preventing catastrophic fires.

Researchers trace the root of flooding in Ghana's capital to poor and uncoordinated land use planning. They recommend that physical planning and other regulatory agencies are equipped to ensure the effective enforcement the relevant land use regulations.

A severe and prolonged drought continues to grip much of Africa, with far-reaching consequences for the environment, economies, and societies across the continent.

The Adaptation Fund Board has approved the Green, Resilient, and Adaptive CHT Economy (GRACE) project, a significant step forward in climate adaptation in Bangladesh.

In the second episode of Counter Crisis, we hear from Dan Lund and Kathy Baughman McLeod as they take us beyond the usual disaster headlines.

Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, their impact on our health is changing. Learn about the increasing risk of fungal infections and how to tackle the threat.

A vast area of Bangladesh is below mean sea level, making it vulnerable to high tides. Flooding reduces crop production and increases food insecurity. The cultivation of floating beds known as baira allows communities to adapt to these impacts.

Climate change is driving an explosion in dengue cases. Studying that connection is about to get much harder.