The key to cooling ‘urban heat islands’ may lie in the countryside, according to a new study, published in the...
In the summer of 2020, wildfire smoke blanketed the city of Portland, Oregon, leading to a prolonged period of poor...
Because of interactions with Earth’s hot mantle, water-logged oceanic plates release water as they slide beneath less dense overriding plates...
by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture New analysis of African national adaptation policy...
On 8 September 2023, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck western Morocco, causing damage and destruction that claimed thousands of lives...
A new tool that can be used to predict the emergence of unusually large and unpredictable waves at sea—known as...
A team of University of Virginia researchers has released the first-ever database of hurricane evacuation orders in the United States....
When it comes to heating up the planet, not all greenhouse gases are created equal. They vary widely in their...
Dartmouth researchers are using computational mathematics and machine learning to develop models that better predict sea ice thickness in regions...
Northwestern University-led researchers have discovered a new way that nature cycles phosphorus, a finding that uncovers a missing piece of...
Almost 2,000 years ago, Pliny the Younger wrote letters describing the shaking ground as Vesuvius erupted. Now, a collaborative study...
A Rutgers University-New Brunswick-led research team employing an emerging technique to detect signs of past hurricanes in coastal sediments has...
