Found in lakes and rivers worldwide, single-celled creatures like these Paramecium bursaria can both eat and photosynthesize. Microbes like this play a double role in climate change, releasing or ...

The location of different climate tipping points around the world. Image: DESIGNED BY GLOBAIA FOR THE EARTH COMMISSION, PIK, SRC AND EXETER UNIVERSITY In a scenario where the world doesn’t ...

STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images After being inundated by requests for too many tips, Garrett Bemiller said he's felt the so-called tipping fatigue." "I think that it's evolved to the point where ...

Scientists with Texas A&M AgriLife Research are developing a tool that could transform how the U.S. approaches wetland ...

Lemmings don't actually charge off cliffs, but many real-world systems do experience critical points and abrupt disasters, such as stock market crashes, power grid failures, and tipping points in ...

Credit: Illustration by Julia Wytrazek / Getty Images From raging wildfires in Los Angeles to deadly hurricanes in Florida and North Carolina, there are a plethora of recent signs that climate ...