New UC Riverside research suggests nitrogen released by gas-powered machines causes dry soil to let go of carbon and release...
In addition to oxygen, nitrogen or carbon dioxide, the air we breathe contains small amounts of organic gases, such as...
Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) consists of extremely small particles generated in the atmosphere from natural and human-made emissions. It is...
On Jan. 16, 2016, beachgoers up and down the Washington, Oregon and northern California coasts were surprised by multiple “sneaker”...
A study led by a North Carolina State University researcher found that under more severe climate warming scenarios, the inventory...
Vanderbilt Earth scientists studying submarine volcanism used satellite imagery to assess the most energetic volcanic eruption in at least 20...
The world will likely breach the internationally agreed-upon climate change threshold in about a decade, and keep heating to break...
Here’s something else chess players need to keep in check: air pollution. That’s the bottom line of a newly published...
A new study published today in PNAS Nexus revealed for the first time that Indigenous peoples, with officially recognized rights...
The Latest Permian Mass Extinction (LPME) was the largest extinction in Earth’s history to date, killing between 80–90% of life...
Using ultraviolet germicidal radiation (UVGI) to disinfect indoor spaces is a demonstrably effective way of deactivating various pathogens (including the...
A new study published today in Nature Sustainability has found that using hydropower dams to generate low emission energy can...













