When plumes of magma well up through Earth’s lithosphere, they create volcanoes, islands, seamounts, and other features on the surface....
The warming climate in polar regions may significantly disrupt ocean circulation patterns, a new study indicates. Scientists discovered that in...
The Arctic is warming at three to four times the global average. However, new research suggests the slowing of a...
Approximately 71 to 95 million people in the Lower 48 states—more than 20% of the country’s population—may rely on groundwater...
Fast-growing fires were responsible for nearly 90% of fire-related damages despite being relatively rare in the United States between 2001-2020,...
Densely populated coastal areas around the world experience an estimated relative sea level rise (the rise of the ocean with...
A study published today in the journal Environmental Research Letters, has revealed a staggering $79 billion in annual climate-related costs...
In certain parts of the United States, especially Appalachia, New England and the Northwest, the ability of residents to prepare...
A pair of studies by researchers in Simon Fraser University’s School of Environmental Science examine how climate change could alter...
Climate disaster, pandemics, species extinction, violent conflict—we live in a time of multiple crises. Researchers and policymakers throughout the world...
Images of coastal houses being carried off into the sea due to eroding coastlines and powerful storm surges are becoming...
Long term exposure to arsenic in water may increase cardiovascular disease and especially heart disease risk even at exposure levels...
