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...
The movement of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the surface of the ocean, where it is in active contact with the...
The personal carbon footprint of the richest people in society is grossly underestimated, both by the rich themselves and by...
A research team led by the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) has analyzed 50,000 years of mid-latitude...
Earth will only remain able to provide even a basic standard of living for everyone in the future if economic...
University of Minnesota researchers have developed a new tool to measure ethane from space, leading to a better understanding of...
Five boulders, delivered by glacier and balancing delicately on rocky pedestals in northern New York and Vermont, can help define...
The Citarum River, one of Indonesia’s most polluted waterways, is undergoing a transformative journey towards revitalization through an innovative “Living...