The Seattle fault zone is a network of shallow faults slicing through the lowlands of Puget Sound, threatening to create...
A team of geoscientists from the University of Toronto is shedding new light on the century-old model of plate tectonics,...
The world’s freshwater systems are in a sort of a climate-change cocktail—rising temperatures, fluctuating levels of environmental acidity and shifting...
Marine heat waves will become a regular occurrence in the Arctic in the near future and are a product of...
A handful of centuries-old sponges from deep in the Caribbean are causing some scientists to think human-caused climate change began...
For more than 50 years, the National Hurricane Center has used the Saffir-Simpson Windscale to communicate the risk of property...
In a warming climate, meltwater from Antarctica is expected to contribute significantly to rising seas. For the most part, though,...
Branding seems like it’s everywhere today. And it’s not just the swoosh on your Nikes or the bitten apple icon...
Scorching summer heat is hard to imagine now in mid-winter Paris, but in six months when the world’s athletes arrive...
Researchers from the Oxford Martin Program on the Future of Plastics, University of Oxford, have outlined ambitious targets to help...
A team of scientists has sifted through two decades’ worth of climate data collected by NASA laser pulses, and say...
The Hadley circulation is a key atmospheric circulation pattern in the tropics. It helps even out the temperature between the...
