The same amount of rain falling on the same landscape at different times can send very different amounts of water into its rivers, according to a new study in Nature Water.
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In 2021, MIT set campus decarbonization goals as part of its Fast Forward climate action plan.
Study Confirms Permanent Loss of Canada’s Last Arctic Epishelf Lake
Canada’s last epishelf lake drained into the Arctic Ocean following the 2020 breakup of the Milne Ice Shelf and will not recover, a new study confirms.
Ice Loss in the Antarctic: Numerous Blind Spots
Geographers at FAU involved in international study – a lack of data hampers reliable prediction of rising global sea levels.
A New Approach to Forecasting Toxic Metals in Wildfire Smoke
In early July 2026, Stanford postdoctoral researcher Alex Honeyman and graduate student Mark Leone attached a box the size of a briefcase to a firetruck in Colorado that was about to be dispatched to a wildfire 300 miles away.




