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Learn about Antarctica’s hidden submarine canyons and how they play an important role in global climate.
A new study shows how extreme weather events are correlated to specific food price spikes in the immediate aftermath.
From Mesopotamia to Mesoamerica, the world’s great civilizations seem to love a specific range of heat. Is it coincidence—or ...
Mycorrhizal fungi are a vital part of ecosystems around the world — including to climate-threatened saguaros here in the ...
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of ...
Delta farmers just experienced historic, destructive flooding. Scientists say climate change played an important role in the ...
Whether vast deserts or tiny island states, each of these countries with no river has found its own way to survive without ...
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we learn why the City of Toronto thinks spending $1.4 billion to renaturalize ...
Texas Republicans want to redraw the state's congressional districts to gain an advantage in next year's election. U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., says Democrats must counter or become complicit.
‘We are hoping to unlock all these amazing secrets.’ The new core ice, which was drilled near the Concordia research station in the ‘White Continent,’ beats the previous 800,000-year-old ice, which ...
Virtually the entire coastal zone of South Africa (95%) has been leased out by the state for oil and gas exploration. How can a goal of 30% Marine Protected Areas align with 95% of the ocean under ...