The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map that indicates nearly 44% of the U.S. could...
A remotely controlled research vessel has gathered some of the first comprehensive measurements from within the massive crater left by...
When a volcano is about to erupt, the surrounding land puffs up like a squeezed balloon. The technical term is...
Of the first five U.S. states to implement food waste bans, only Massachusetts was successful at diverting waste away from...
In September 2023, scientists around the world detected a mysterious seismic signal that lasted for nine straight days. An international...
Mega ocean warming El Niño events were key in driving the largest extinction of life on planet Earth some 252...
A Dartmouth-led study by more than 50 climate scientists worldwide provides the first clear projection of how carbon emissions may...
Climate change is accelerating the melting of ice in Greenland at an alarming rate, with serious implications not only for...
Researchers at University of Tsukuba have shown that the 1995 Kobe (Hyogo-ken Nanbu) earthquake, which struck southern Hyogo Prefecture, may...
A newly discovered mechanism for the flow and freezing of ice sheet meltwater could improve estimates of sea level rise...
The common practice of building dams to prevent flooding can actually contribute to more intense coastal flood events, according to...
A nationwide analysis of community-level floodplain development found that over two-million acres of floodplain were developed over the past two...
