For at least the last 30 years, not a single country has met the basic needs of its residents without overconsuming natural resources, according to new research led by the University of Leeds.
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UMD Researchers Unlock the Potential of Trees for Managing Environmental Impacts in Cities
s the global climate change conversation intensifies and nations look to minimize environmental impacts in their own backyards, nature-based solutions are garnering new levels of interest.
Life on Mars Search Could be Misled by False Fossils
Rocks on Mars may contain numerous types of non-biological deposits that look similar to the kinds of fossils likely to be found if the planet ever supported life, a study says.
Sierra Nevada Range Should Celebrate Two Birthdays
When geologist Elizabeth Miller started mapping a fault system in Death Valley, she questioned the origin of some sedimentary rocks previously assumed to be locally derived.
Warmer Soil Stores Less Carbon
Scientists used data on more than 9,000 soil samples from around the world, and found that carbon storage "declines strongly" as average temperatures increase.
Scientists Identify New Force Behind Past Mass Extinction Event
A team of scientists has identified an additional force that likely contributed to a mass extinction event 250 million years ago.


