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Detecting and attributing climate change effects on vegetation: Australia as a test case

August 2025
Laura J. Williams, Rachael V. Gallagher, Sami W. Rifai, Matthew A. Adeleye, Patrick J. Baker, David M. J. S. Bowman, Jake Eckersley, Jacqueline R. England, Michael-Shawn Fletcher, Pauline F. Grierson, Assaf Inbar, Jürgen Knauer, Clare M. Stephens, Raphaël Trouvé, Belinda E. Medlyn
Plants People Planet
This peer-reviewed study performs a meta-analysis of existing literature on attribution of vegetation change in Australia to climate variability, finding that such attribution is difficult to prove and suggesting new methodologies.Read More →

Methodological Considerations in Climate Attribution: Disparities in Representing the Impact of Climate Change during the 2020–21 Record Breaking Western United States Drought

July 2025
Sara Graves, Benjamin Bass, Stefan Rahimi, and Alex Hall
Journal of Climate
This peer-reviewed study evaluated methodologies and complexity of modeling drought in the Western United States and the impact of climate change.Read More →

Record-Breaking 2023 Marine Heatwaves

July 2025
Tianyun Dong et al.
Science
This study reports on record-breaking marine heat waves in 2023, which depart from historic averages in duration, extent, and intensity.Read More →

The attribution of human health outcomes to climate change: transdisciplinary practical guidance

July 2025
K. L. Ebi, A. Haines, R. F. S. Andrade, et. al.
Climatic Change
This peer-reviewed guidance document published by experts in health and climate science suggests several pathways for transdisciplinary studies on the attribution of health impacts to climate change.Read More →

Climate Change Has Increased the Odds of Extreme Regional Forest Fire Years Globally

July 2025
John T. Abatzoglou, Crystal A. Kolden, Alison C. Cullen, Mojtaba Sadegh, Emily L. Williams, Marco Turco, Matthew W. Jones
Nature Communications
This study finds that human-driven climate change "rais[es] the odds of extreme climate-driven fire years across forested regions of the globe."Read More →

Heavy Rain in July 2025 Texas Floods Locally Intensified by Human-Driven Climate Change

July 2025
Davide Faranda, Mireia Ginesta, Tommaso Alberti
ClimaMeter
This study determines that the extreme Texas floods were associated with exceptional meteorological conditions, which cannot be explained by natural variability.Read More →

High-Frequency Data Reveal Limits of Adaptation to Heat in Animal Agriculture

July 2025
Claire Palandri et al.
Science Advances
This study looks at the impacts of climate change on food systems with a focus on dairy products and concludes that extreme heat reduces milk yield.Read More →

LEGAL RESOURCE – Expert Report of Benjamin A. Franta, County of Multnomah v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

June 2025
Benjamin A. Franta
Legal Document - County of Multnomah v. Exxon Mobil Corp.
In this expert report, filed by plaintiffs in "County of Multnomah v. Exxon Mobil Corp.," the author provides expert testimony on evidence that misrepresentations by Defendants contributed to extreme weather damages in Oregon.Read More →

Adverse Birth Outcomes Associated with Heat Stress and Wildfire Smoke Exposure During Preconception and Pregnancy

June 2025
Roxana Khalili et al.
Environmental Science and Technology
This study looks at the connection between preconception and prenatal heat stress and wildfire smoke exposure with adverse birth outcomes. Read More →

Biophysical Effects of Land Cover Changes in West Africa: A Systematic Review

June 2025
Abdel Nassirou Yahaya Seydou et al.
Environmental Research Letters
This study finds that deforestation and other land use changes in West Africa contribute to regional warming.Read More →

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