Lead researcher Dr. Milo Barham, from the Timescales of Mineral Systems Group within Curtin’s School of Earth and Planetary Sciences,...
Labeling of plastic products needs a drastic overhaul, including a new “sustainability scale” to help consumers, researchers say. Plastic pollution...
A team of Brazilian and British scientists has discovered that extreme wind and water deficiency are the main causes of...
Oxygen is critical for life, but what promoted the first rise in atmospheric oxygen on Earth and precisely when it...
Studying the global climate—and how it’s changing—involves examining thousands of small processes, chemical mechanisms, local weather phenomena, and more. One...
The icefields that stretch for hundreds of miles atop the Andes mountain range in Chile and Argentina are melting at...
The likelihood of hot, dry, windy autumn weather that can set the stage for severe fires in California and western...
An earth scientist from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science discovered evidence of an ancient...
The Santa Cruz Mountains define the geography of the Bay Area south of San Francisco, protecting the peninsula from the...
Lava domes form at the top of many volcanoes when viscous lava erupts. When they become unstable, they can collapse...
In the deepest reaches of the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica lies the Antarctic Bottom Water, a mass of the coldest,...
In July 2020 Nature published some surprising results showing an abrupt increase in harvested forest area in Europe, especially in...
