ScienceDaily: Earth & Climate News


Is it worth trying to sway the most staunch climate deniers?

Posted: 30 Oct 2021 07:18 PM PDT

A researcher surveyed 645 Americans about their beliefs on climate change -- whether or not those beliefs are informed by fact or fiction -- to assess their communication behaviors about climate change.

How climate change may affect rain in U.S. Corn Belt

Posted: 25 Oct 2021 02:21 PM PDT

Air humidity is more important than soil moisture in influencing whether it rains in the United States Corn Belt, an agricultural area in the Midwest, stretching from Indiana to Nebraska and responsible for more than 35% of the world's most important grain crop, according to a new study.