Fierce, fast summer rainstorms are on the rise in the Alps, and a 2 C temperature increase could double their frequency. A new study from researchers at the University of Lausanne and the University ...

Warming temperatures are threatening the future of all outdoor snow-based sports in the Olympic Games. Is it only a matter of ...

Researchers from ETH Zurich are studying how alpine vegetation is responding to a warming climate—and how some plant communities are continuing to stand firm against newcomers from lower elevations. A ...

Sixty percent of Bavaria's alpine forests serve as protective forests that safeguard settlements and infrastructure from the impacts of extreme ...

Glaciers held the narratives of a time before us as they accumulated. However, the transition in climate destroyed this evidence. A new study employed the study of an Alpine ice core to record the ...