If nations do all that they’ve promised to fight climate change, the world can still meet one of two internationally...
In a paper published today in Nature Communications, a team led by scientists from the University of California, Irvine, using...
After water, sand is the most exploited natural resource on the planet. However, its extraction from seas, rivers, beaches and...
Climate change made the record-smashing deadly 2020 Atlantic hurricane season noticeably wetter, a new study says. And it will likely...
New research documents for the first time the pollution of public water supplies caused by shale gas development, commonly known...
In 1952, Stanley Miller and Harold Urey made sparks fly in a gas-filled flask meant to reflect the composition of...
With the aid of satellite images, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have uncovered unique data on the severe drought...
Extreme rainfall in southeast Africa has become heavier and more likely to occur during cyclones because of climate change, according...
Temperature extremes with altered characteristics are among the most threatening impacts of global warming. However, how their characteristics have changed...
A three-dimensional approach to marine conservation could help expand protected ocean areas by up to 30% this decade, according to...
It is well known that washing clothes can release a large number of microfibers into wastewater, but it is unclear...
Most simulations of our climate’s future may be overly sensitive to Arctic ice melt as a cause of abrupt changes...
