Scientists have solved the mysterious absence of star-shaped dunes from Earth’s geological history for the first time, dating one back...
If you’ve driven the mostly flat stretch of I-25 in Colorado from Pueblo to Trinidad, you’ve seen them: the Spanish...
An increase in pockets of open water in Antarctica’s sea ice (polynyas) may mean coastal plants and animals could one...
New analysis shows that the global freshwater cycle has shifted far beyond pre-industrial conditions
A new analysis of freshwater resources across the globe shows that the updated planetary boundary for freshwater change was surpassed...
Sea ice levels in Antarctica have registered historic lows for three consecutive years, portending grave consequences for life on Earth...
After one of the most intense cyclones in world history tore through the Pacific island of Tanna in Vanuatu, new...
The same weather system that led to the spread of the devastating Labor Day wildfires in 2020 brought record-breaking cold...
Scientists have produced the first detailed estimates of how much sediment is transported onto the shores of coral reef islands,...
Nano- and microplastics are seemingly everywhere—water, soil and the air. While many creative strategies have been attempted to get rid...
Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG 2) aims to create a world free of hunger. Africa is not making enough progress...
Glacier-fed streams are undergoing a process of profound change, according to EPFL and Charles University scientists in a paper appearing...
Over the last four decades, warming climate and ocean temperatures have rapidly altered the Greenland Ice Sheet, creating concern for...













