Wetlands occupy about 6% of the Earth’s surface but store one-third of global soil organic carbon. Increasing evidence shows that...
Volcanic relics scattered throughout the Australian landscape are a map of the northward movement of the continent over a “hotspot”...
A new study by Stanford University researchers has found that one of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Alberta,...
Earth’s climate has undergone abrupt transitions in the past, which are often linked to the crossing of tipping points. Understanding...
A new study led by North Carolina State University researchers found drought and heat waves could make air pollution worse...
After the North Sea Flood of 1953, it took nearly 45 years to finalize the Delta Works. If we want...
Environmental scientists at Nottingham Trent University have, for the first time, mapped the extent of known wind farm infrastructures, such...
Research published in Environmental Research Letters has shown that methane emissions from urban areas are underestimated by a factor of...
The first study into the biological response of the upper ocean in the wake of South Pacific cyclones could help...
Is nitrate responsible for algae, flowers, and even your neighbors? A team of Virginia Tech geoscientists have unearthed evidence that...
The “Last Ice Area” north of Greenland and Canada is the last sanctuary of all-year sea ice in this time...
Scientists calculate more than 3,000 billion tons of ice lost from Antarctic ice sheet over 25 years
Scientists have calculated that the fastest changing Antarctic region—the Amundsen Sea Embayment—has lost more than 3,000 billion tons of ice...
