Study analyzes dust transport in the upper levels of the atmosphere over the last two glacial cycles
Dust from the dry Puna Plateau in northwestern Argentina was an important source of iron for the nutrient-deficient South Pacific...
Volcanic eruptions are dangerous and difficult to predict. A team at the University of Tokyo has found that the ratio...
A deadly volcanic eruption near Tonga in January was the largest ever recorded with modern equipment, a New Zealand-led team...
You’ve probably heard a lot about La Niña lately. This cool weather pattern is the main driver of heavy rain...
Race- and ethnicity-based discrepancies in exposure to air pollution, especially regarding proximity to roadways and industrial zones, are well-established. A...
A new ICTA-UAB study shows that the process of transitioning to a low-carbon energy system could lead to significant global...
An innovative proposal to tackle the global plastic pollution crisis with a combination of DNA-like encoding of plastics and international...
The wastewater draining from massive pools of sewage sludge has the potential to play a role in more sustainable agriculture,...
Rapid changes in marine oxygen levels may have played a significant role in driving Earth’s first mass extinction, according to...
Thousands of years ago during the last Ice Age, rivers flowed from giant glaciers in the Sierra Nevada down to...
Plastic pollution is overwhelming landfills, littering Earth’s coastlines, and affecting the health of animals, including humans, while also contributing to...
Rock coasts, which make up over half the world’s coastlines, could retreat more rapidly in the future due to accelerating...
