Droughts continue to overburden the systems and infrastructure that bring water to citizens and businesses. This is especially true in...
What do Houston, Los Angeles, New York and Chicago have in common? The answer is dense population, high traffic volume...
Beyond the rainforests, scientists are zeroing in on changes occurring to a natural water cycle that could forever alter the...
New Curtin-led research has found evidence that fresh water on Earth, which is essential for life, appeared about 4 billion...
Permafrost soils store large quantities of organic carbon and are often portrayed as a critical tipping element in the Earth...
National forecasting centers like the Met Office could apply the same tools used for weather forecasting to quantify how human...
A whaler’s forgotten aerial photos from 1937 have given researchers at the University of Copenhagen the most detailed picture of...
An 80% reduction in sulfur dioxide shipping emissions observed in early 2020 could be associated with substantial atmospheric warming over...
One of Earth’s most consequential bursts of biodiversity—a 30-million-year period of explosive evolutionary changes spawning innumerable new species—may have the...
Urbanization in Africa is accelerating quickly, showing no signs of slowing down. An international team of researchers addresses critical gaps...
Plans for flood mitigation along urban rivers often benefit some neighborhoods more than others. Researchers and collaborators in a densely...
Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) are contributing science and technology solutions to remove or decrease mobility of contaminants...
