Tropical cyclones are among the most deadly and costly natural disasters that affect the United States and many other countries...
Earth’s hottest recorded year was 2023, at 2.12°F above the 20th-century average. This surpassed the previous record set in 2016....
Tip the first tile in a line of dominoes and you’ll set off a chain reaction, one tile falling after...
Pollutants known as “contaminants of emerging concern” or chemicals that could potentially harm human health and have been found in...
Pollutants known as “contaminants of emerging concern” or chemicals that could potentially harm human health and have been found in...
Visualizing the potential impacts of a hurricane on people’s homes before it hits can help residents prepare and decide whether...
In the 21st century, the Earth’s oceans are growing warmer and more acidic. This change is happening slowly over the...
A sweeping study of three decades of lawsuits has revealed both the effectiveness but also the underuse of civil litigation...
Earlier this year, a caver was poring over satellite images of the Nullarbor Plain when he came across something unexpected:...
A scientist guides a long tube into the mouth and down to the stomach of Thing 1, a two-month-old calf...
Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18 miles per hour (29 kilometers per hour) stronger in the last six...
Individual motivation to act against climate change outweighs the impact of hyperlocal collective intentions, though both approaches are worth strengthening,...
