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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
On a recent summer morning near Camden, New Jersey, two divers from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hovered over a patch of sediment 10 feet below the surface of the Delaware River.
Even relatively modest climate warming and associated precipitation shifts may dramatically alter Earth’s northernmost forests, which constitute one of the planet’s largest nearly intact forested ecosystems and are home to a big chunk of the planet’s terrestrial carbon.
The boreal forests of North America could be destroyed by even modest climate change, new research shows.
More than a week after it ignited, the McKinney Fire continued to burn through the Klamath National Forest in Northern California.
A new study led by our Geography department shows that the worst effects of global warming on the East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) could be avoided.
In early August 2022, flash floods soaked Furnace Creek in Death Valley, the driest place in North America.
