A low-to-no snow future and its impacts on water resources in the western United States

ER Siirila-Woodburn, AM Rhoades… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Anthropogenic climate change is decreasing seasonal snowpacks globally, with potentially
catastrophic consequences on water resources, given the long-held reliance on snowpack …

Pollution and the heart

S Rajagopalan, PJ Landrigan - New England Journal of Medicine, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Pollution and the Heart Environmental pollution is a cardiovascular risk factor. The Global
Burden of Disease study estimated that pollution caused 9 million deaths in 2019, of which …

Evidence of anthropogenic impacts on global drought frequency, duration, and intensity

F Chiang, O Mazdiyasni, A AghaKouchak - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Most climate change detection and attribution studies have focused on mean or extreme
temperature or precipitation, neglecting to explore long-term changes in drought …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for complex climate change risk assessment

NP Simpson, KJ Mach, A Constable, J Hess, R Hogarth… - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Real-world experience underscores the complexity of interactions among multiple drivers of
climate change risk and of how multiple risks compound or cascade. However, a holistic …

Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world

A AghaKouchak, F Chiang, LS Huning… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Climate extremes threaten human health, economic stability, and the well-being of natural
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …

Plastic debris in rivers

T van Emmerik, A Schwarz - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plastic pollution in aquatic ecosystems is an emerging environmental risk, as it may
negatively impacts ecology, endangers aquatic species, and causes economic damage …

Warming enabled upslope advance in western US forest fires

MR Alizadeh, JT Abatzoglou, CH Luce… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Increases in burned area and large fire occurrence are widely documented over the western
United States over the past half century. Here, we focus on the elevational distribution of …

Subsurface multi‐physical monitoring of a reservoir landslide with the fiber‐optic nerve system

X Ye, HH Zhu, J Wang, Q Zhang, B Shi… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reservoir landslides are typical geohazards with sophisticated thermo‐hydro‐mechanical
interactions. However, direct observations of subsurface multi‐physical processes in bank …

Personal-level protective actions against particulate matter air pollution exposure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

S Rajagopalan, M Brauer, A Bhatnagar, DL Bhatt… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Since the publication of the last American Heart Association scientific statement on air
pollution and cardiovascular disease in 2010, unequivocal evidence of the causal role of …

Ecological memory modifies the cumulative impact of recurrent climate extremes

TP Hughes, JT Kerry, SR Connolly, AH Baird… - Nature Climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Climate change is radically altering the frequency, intensity and spatial scale of severe
weather events, such as heatwaves, droughts, floods and fires. As the time interval shrinks …