Nitrogen fertilizers are critical for growing crops to feed the world, yet when applied in excess can pollute our water...
NASA detected the shockwave from the underwater eruption high up in the atmosphere. The powerful underwater volcanic eruption that blanketed...
Even the finest particles of pollution influence the process of cloud formation and the rainfall regime. A study conducted in...
The Congo Basin is the second-largest contiguous tropical forest area on earth. Even though it is so vast and plays...
Hundreds of international researchers are currently analyzing observations from the one-year MOSAiC expedition, during which hundreds of environmental parameters were...
The first atlas to measure the movement and thickness of the world’s glaciers gives a clearer, but mixed picture of...
Thanks to 20 years of seismic data processed through one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, scientists have created the...
A new report released today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America...
Some plants and patches of Earth withstand heat and dry spells better than others. A new Stanford University study shows...
A particularly powerful eruption of Mount Etna has created a volcanic storm that sent bolts of lightning dramatically across the...
The Paris Climate Agreement goal to limit global warming this century to 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit (2 degrees Celsius) over pre-industrial...
The melting of ice sheets at the points where they float on and along the world’s oceans is a major...
