As drinking water flows through pipes and into a glass, it runs against the rubber seals inside some plumbing devices....
Antarctica’s vast ice masses seem far away, yet they store enough water to raise global sea levels by several meters....
U.S. voters who don’t trust universities are also more likely to believe that human activity doesn’t cause climate change, a...
The climate-driven advance of beavers into the Arctic tundra is likely causing the release of more methane—a greenhouse gas—into the...
As of today, climate models face the challenge of providing the high-resolution predictions—with quantified uncertainties—needed by a growing number of...
As part of the international CLOUD project at the nuclear research center CERN, researchers at PSI have identified so-called sesquiterpenes—gaseous...
The world saw another year full of extreme weather events resulting from climate change in 2022, from intense storms to...
Stishovite has the same chemical formula as silica quartz (SiO2) but it has much higher density. While SiO2 is abundant...
In 2021, more than 400 million metric tons of plastic waste were produced worldwide, and it is predicted that the...
By the time they were over, a series of massive algal blooms along the west coast of Florida in 2020...
An unprecedentedly violent volcanic eruption that triggered a tsunami off the Pacific island nation of Tonga in 2022 unleashed the...
Oregon State University research has uncovered a possible clue as to why glaciers that terminate at the sea are retreating...
