A Southwest Research Institute scientist set out to prove that the tiny, innermost moon of Saturn was a frozen inert satellite and instead discovered compelling evidence that Mimas has a liquid internal ocean.
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Bubbles of Methane Rising From Seafloor in Puget Sound
The release of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas responsible for almost a quarter of global warming, is being studied around the world, from Arctic wetlands to livestock feedlots.
Mount Etna’s Exceptional CO2 Emissions are Triggered by Deep Carbon Dioxide Reservoirs
Magma transports carbon dioxide stored in the Earth’s mantle to volcanoes, where it is released into the atmosphere.
From Fertilizer to Fuel: Can ‘Green’ Ammonia Be a Climate Fix?
In Minnesota, there’s a research farm peppered with wind turbines that, when in full swing, boasts an astonishingly low carbon footprint.
SFU Joins Indigenous-Led Research Initiative Tackling Biodiversity Decline Across the Globe
More than 150 Indigenous organizations, universities, and other partners will work together to highlight the complex problems of biodiversity loss and its implications for health and well-being.
Mega Iceberg Released 152 Billion Tonnes of Fresh Water Into Ocean
Scientists monitoring the giant A68A Antarctic iceberg from space reveal that a huge amount of fresh water was released as it melted around the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.


