Marine and coastal geoscience play a critical role in understanding ancient and modern geological history, offshore and coastal hazards, and...
Minerals underground may be part of the solution to global climate change. The most famous greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide (CO2),...
The vast Antarctic Ice Sheet holds more than half of Earth’s freshwater. In several places around the continent, the ice...
To transition to a green economy, we require more critical metals such as copper, rare earth elements and cobalt than...
When I first delved into the study on hurricane preparedness among communities in Florida, I was struck by a paradox....
Geophysicists at ETH Zurich are using models of the lower mantle to identify areas where earthquake waves behave differently than...
Researchers from Princeton University and the University of Arizona have created a simulation that maps underground water on a continental...
If you like the smell of spring roses, the sounds of summer bird song, and the colors of fall foliage,...
The “forever chemicals” flowing from U.S. wastewater treatment plants are not only more abundant than previously thought, but also largely...
Human-induced climate change is causing shifts in the world’s largest ocean current and westerly wind systems also seen during periods...
Common methods of communicating flood risk may create a false sense of security, leading to increased development in areas threatened...
The sweeping land use changes and irrigation of the U.S. Corn Belt, along with the influence of the area’s shallow...