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It may seem counterintuitive that climate changes could bring both floods and dryness, which seem like extremes on opposite ends of the weather spectrum. But they are connected, writes Elisabeth Moyer in USA Today.

Malaria is the deadliest climate-sensitive infectious disease. Yet, researchers and public health officials have long argued over how climate change has shaped its spread. The Climate Impact Lab’s Tamma Carleton and her co-authors resolve this debate in a new study....

This summer, many in the U.S. and Europe are suffering from extreme heat waves. By 2050, these wealthier, and even middle-income, regions are expected to use more energy to power air conditioning, a new Climate Impact Lab report shows. But...

More areas around the world are being impacted by climate-driven wildfires and the air pollution they cause, taking years off lives

In this World Economic Forum article, EPIC Clean Air Program Director Christa Hasenkopf and her co-authors tackle the air quality "data paradox" and outline five guiding principles to help stakeholders close critical data gaps. The evidence is clear: open data...

A series of deadly heat waves offer a glimpse of what’s to come as Climate Impact Lab research shows heat deaths will increase and finding ways to keep cool will be critical.

Shaoda Wang, a faculty member in the Harris School of Public Policy, speaks about his research exploring ways to improve pollution regulation compliance in China.

Are policymakers intentionally directing climate funding toward inefficient programs?

Severing our ties to the global oil market would be neither practical nor desirable, and would likely come with some painful unintended consequences.

How valuable are early warning systems in limiting the damage caused by disasters?