Research has provided new insight into the tectonic plate shifts that create some of the Earth’s largest earthquakes and tsunamis....
Recognizing and respecting the different ways nature is valued can enable better environmental decision-making, according to new research led by...
It turns out plastics in the ocean do more than suffocate turtles, fish and other marine life. A new study...
by Jakob Weis, Andrew Bowie, Christina Schallenberg, Peter Strutton and Zanna Chase, The Conversation The Southern Ocean, a region critical...
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or “forever chemicals,” have become persistent pollutants in the air, water and...
Water shortages are expanding across the Earth. This is particularly acute in desert areas of the Middle East that are...
by Ulrich von Lampe, Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) Between 5 and 21% emission reductions:...
In a warmer climate, summers warm much faster than winters. That is the conclusion of research into fossil shells by...
As global temperatures rise to record highs, the pressure to curb greenhouse gas emissions has intensified. Methane is particularly targeted...
The huge, long-lasting wildfires that have become increasingly common in recent years can cause changes in soil chemistry that affect...
When the ice sheet in Greenland melts, as it has done increasingly in recent years, the bedrock beneath moves slightly....
An unusual boost in plant productivity can foreshadow severe soil water loss, and NASA satellites are following the clues. Flaring...
