Population-weighted exposure to tropical storms and hurricanes increased in the USA between 1992 and 2017. The attractions of high-risk areas currently outweigh incentives to reduce exposure to future storms through migration.

Wilfrid Laurier University’s McLeman discusses importance, challenges of playing outside

These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in extraordinary detail.

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In a sudden and unexplained change from previous decades, the federal government has stopped covering the travel costs of Canadian experts volunteering for the next major global climate science assess...

Levels of inequality within a community are important contributors to community-level patterns of migration, according simulations with an agent-based model of the influence of environmental shocks, l...

In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.

Concerns about climate change impacts on migration and displacement have been expressed regularly by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since

Activist Bill McKibben says Americans upset by the Trump administration’s gutting of U.S. climate efforts need to move beyond despair. In an interview with e360, he talks about rethinking the role of ...

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Canadians are shunning American products and abandoning trips to the United States to protest the economic punishment President Trump has threatened to impose with tariffs.

RinkWatch draws awareness to the difficulties to outdoor hockey driven by climate change.

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A video welcoming students to Leah Barlow’s African American studies course inspired a virtual university of free TikTok lectures from Black academics and experts.

Communities must be able to move to solid ground while remaining whole.

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Migration as good, bad and necessary: examining impacts of migration on staying Himalayan communities affected by climate change

At a Glance The economic effects of climate change will depend on the extent of its physical effects. Those effects are highly uncertain. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that by 2100, there ...

In just the past 10 years, cities around the world, including in Canada, have lost weeks' worth of winter ski, skate and snow days each year due to climate change. They've been replaced by dozens of d...

Curt Stager has been collecting data on the freeze-up of Lower St. Regis Lake for decades and says its consistent with warmer winters due to climate change.

Canada is losing its permafrost to climate change. The Indigenous residents of Tuktoyaktuk know they’ll have to move but don’t agree on when.

Unlike the other major cities that appear on lists of unsafe places, New Orleans has a striking competitive advantage.