Climate modeling is one of the most demanding intellectual exercises humans have ever attempted. Scientists are essentially ...

In the 1960s, the Soviet climatologist and mathematician Mikhail Budyko set out to investigate the potential future of a planet on the brink of nuclear Armageddon. He started by looking some 600 ...

Researchers formulated a mathematical equation that unifies 12,000 years of human population growth and points to an alarming ...

What happens when experts from vastly different disciplines—climate science, mathematics, and meteorology—join forces to tackle the same pressing question? A method called Wasserstein Stability ...

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Jingrui He, professor of information sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has been awarded a two-year, $600,000 grant from the IBM-Illinois Discovery Accelerator Institute to ...

MANAGE-WB and MFMod have been refined to simulate the macroeconomic impacts of climate change, encompassing both transition (shift towards a low-carbon economy) and physical risks (direct climate ...

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A recent Minnesota Pollution Control Agency report found that climate change could cost Minnesotans more than $20 billion a ...