Researchers have discovered a process that can contribute to the melting of ice shelves in the Antarctic. An international team...
Temporarily overshooting the climate targets of 1.5–2 degrees Celsius could increase the tipping risk of several Earth system elements by...
Magma pumping through a massive complex of flat, interconnected chambers deep beneath volcanoes in Hawai’i appears to be responsible for...
The total amount of microplastics deposited on the bottom of oceans has tripled in the past two decades with a...
Researchers at University of Copenhagen have developed a method to map the carbon stock of individual trees by collaborating with...
Enhancing the ocean’s ability to remove CO2 particles from the atmosphere will be crucial in the fight against climate change,...
A new study from North Carolina State University finds that biology textbooks have done a poor job of incorporating material...
The Earth’s deep-sea trenches are some of the least explored places on Earth—as they are very difficult to access, are...
A large part of the world’s liquid freshwater supply comes from groundwater. These underground reservoirs of water—which are stored in...
Human activity is changing atmospheric chemistry—even in remote places—that could alter how and when clouds form. That’s the conclusion of...
Scientists have discovered that the atmosphere contained far less CO2 than previously thought when forests emerged on our planet, the...
Several billion years ago, the oceans were probably not as hot as often assumed, but were instead at much more...
