Planetary-scale engineering schemes designed to cool Earth’s surface and lessen the impact of global heating are potentially dangerous and should...
During heatwaves, the land dries out. That drought further enhances the rising of heatwave temperatures. However, desiccated soils still make...
A study led by Ohio University researchers shows that the increase of sea ice surrounding Antarctica since 1979 is a...
The dramatic collapse of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano in December 2018 resulted from long-term destabilising processes, and was not triggered...
No one likes when their favorite clothes develop holes or unravel after many laundry cycles. But what happens to the...
Irina Panyushkina grew up in Siberia, near the Arctic Circle. She was raised on stories of explorers trudging through seas...
Copper released into the environment from fungicides, brake pads, antifouling paints on boats and other sources may be contributing significantly...
Researchers at ETH Zurich have demonstrated in the lab how well a mineral common at the boundary between the Earth’s...
Clouds have significant impact on the energy balance of the Earth system. Low clouds such as Stratocumulus, Cumulus and Stratus...
Mausund and the Froan Nature Reserve in Trøndelag have had notable problems with plastic litter for many years. Professional clean-up...
Earth simmered to the sixth hottest year on record in 2021, according to several newly released temperature measurements. And scientists...
Manganese is an important element for all life, but it plays an especially critical role in photosynthesis, in which it...
