Hurricanes and other extreme weather events are expensive in lives and money. From 1980 to 2023, weather and climate disasters...
The number of days per year that are simultaneously extremely hot, dry, and have a high fire risk have as...
Polymetallic nodules are potato-sized formations on the ocean floor that are rich in minerals such as nickel, cobalt, and manganese....
Most Americans can expect wetter winters in the future due to global warming, according to a new study led by...
Mysterious craters that first appeared in the Siberian permafrost a decade ago were caused by climate change-driven pressure changes that...
In a new study, a team of researchers suggests that 4 billion years ago, plate tectonics likely looked closer to...
The five largest continental transform earthquakes since 2000 all originated on a branch of the main fault—and two researchers predict...
A new study shows that microorganisms lived deep within the fractured bedrock of Greenland 75 million years ago. The work...
Increasing frequency and burn severity of forest fires may be increasing land surface warming, according to an analysis of over...
A Dartmouth-led study on ice cores from Alaska and Greenland found that air pollution from the burning of fossil fuels...
New England’s forests confront multiple environmental challenges like rising temperatures due to climate change and increased atmospheric nitrogen deposits from...
A study, published in the journal Nature Communications by an international team of climate scientists and permafrost experts shows that,...