Mortality attributable to air pollution and extreme temperatures is a major concern, and it is expected to heighten in the...
Ocean temperatures in the early twentieth century were warmer than previously thought, according to new evidence presented in Nature. Estimates...
A new study, focused on a remote region of the Peruvian Andes where the waters of the Amazon originate, carries...
Hurricanes, or tropical cyclones, can be devastating natural disasters, leveling entire cities and claiming hundreds or thousands of lives. A...
A study published in Environmental Research Letters reveals that centimeter-sized plastic fragments are increasing much faster than larger floating plastics...
Scientists analyzed the liquid waste, or leachate, released by four Illinois landfills and the inflows and outflows of associated wastewater...
A study published Nov. 19 in Communications Earth and Environment shows land in California’s San Joaquin Valley has been sinking...
A new study led by RMIT University in Australia measuring access to nature for eight major global cities found most...
Glaciers around the world are shrinking at an alarming rate, threatening sea-level rise, water availability, biodiversity, and ecosystem stability. A...
A vast network of ocean currents nicknamed the “great global ocean conveyor belt” is slowing down. That’s a problem because...
Shifting our diets to be more sustainable can be a powerful way for each of us to address both climate...
In a study, led by the University of Oxford’s Department of Physics and published 18 November in Nature, an international...
