#tropics

Peru's highest mountain confirms tropics were a major methane source before the industrial era https://phys.org/news/2026-08-peru-highest-mountain-tropics-major.html #Peru #environment #mountain #tropics #methane

Tropical mountain wildlife are at high risk from climate change impacts, study finds https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/07/tropical-mountain-wildlife-are-at-high-risk-from-climate-change-impacts-study-finds/ #nature #tropics #environment #wildlife #climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis

#Tropics Climate scientists have discovered that land-driven climate processes induced by human activities lead to shifts in wind patterns and strongly influence current tropical rainfall trends. They warn that this means current climate models used to project future tropical rainfall changes in regions such as Africa, Southeast Asia, India, Central and South America, and Australia may not be accurate https://phys.org/news/2026-06-patterns-play-role-tropical-rainfall.html #ClimateChange #pollution #ecology #environment #climate