On a cold winter day, the warmth of the sun is welcome. Yet as humanity emits more and more greenhouse...
Cornell researchers have unearthed precise, microscopic clues to where magma is stored, offering scientists—and government officials in populated areas—a way...
Ongoing climate change driven by greenhouse gas emissions is often discussed in terms of global average warming. For example, the...
New information about an emerging technique that could track microplastics from space has been uncovered by researchers at the University...
Sometime this spring or summer, the Supreme Court is expected to issue a case ruling that will legally define whether...
Geologists are interested in the sedimentary cycle—erosion from mountains that forms sand that is carried out to the ocean—because it’s...
Atmospheric waves trapped close to the equator can be blamed for the formation of some of the world’s most devastating...
Professor Coleen Vogel at the Global Change Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand co-authored an internationally collaborative piece, with...
Most people associate hurricanes with high winds, intense rain and rapid flooding on land. But these storms can also change...
“Citizen Science” gives interested citizens the chance to actively engage in scientific research. A citizen-science project conducted by AWI in...
New global modeling predicts the devastating socioeconomic impacts of future extreme coastal flooding for developing nations caused by climate change,...
The U.K.’s laundry releases microfibers weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses every year, according to new research....
