Atlantic hurricanes may now be more than twice as likely to strengthen from a weak Category 1 hurricane to a...
Greenland is the second largest permanently ice-covered surface on the Earth; only Antarctica is larger. The Greenland ice sheet is...
When the researchers came upon the Ruki River, they were quite taken aback. The water in this river, a tributary...
The analysis of ancient, superdeep diamonds dug up from mines in Brazil and Western Africa, has exposed new processes of...
Since the 1980s, researchers have observed significant periods of unrest in a region of California’s Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains characterized...
Forests play a critical part in mitigating climate change due to their ability to absorb CO2 from the atmosphere. However,...
Research finds water quality in Gulf of Mexico improves when adding social costs to carbon emissions
U.S. Climate policies can offer options for putting climate change efforts into place that solve environmental problems like excessive carbon...
Filtration systems are designed to capture multiple harmful substances from water or air simultaneously, but pollutants in soil can only...
One of the biggest challenges for earthquake early warning systems (EEW) is the lack of seismic stations located offshore of...
The last glacial period began around 115,000 years ago, and was punctuated by cold and warmer cycles, resulting in the...
A new study that examines both the physical and socioeconomic effects of sea-level rise on Florida’s Miami-Dade County area finds...
Surface ice in Greenland has been melting at an increasing rate in recent decades, while the trend in Antarctica has...
