This paper investigates the short- and medium-term economic impacts of natural disasters, focusing on Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and using global high-frequency nightlight data in addition to ...

But farther out in the Pacific, life in the vast Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument faces a very different future. The Trump administration has moved to reopen 500,000 square miles (about ...

Atlantic hurricane season approaches, unusually cool sea surface temperatures, in the neighborhood of 2 °F below last year’s ...

The increasing engagement of China in the Pacific Islands indicates a significant shift in the regional balance of power, reflecting a facet of the ...

The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...

Volcanoes erupting underwater have a distinctive effect on the climate that is larger and more widespread than previously ...

Palau has close ties with the U.S. but China is reportedly looking to change that with campaign of influence, James Liddell ...

Selective breeding programs, such as CGIAR’s Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia initiative, show how science can shape ...