Amidst the unique landscape of geothermal development in the Tohoku region, subtle seismic activities beneath the Earth's surface present a fascinating challenge for researchers. 

Sea ice at the top of the planet continued to shrink and thin in 2024. 

Pairing cryptocurrency mining – notable for its outsized consumption of carbon-based fuel – with green hydrogen could provide the foundation for wider deployment of renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, according to a new Cornell Engineering study.

The famous work ethic of honey bees might spell disaster for these busy crop pollinators as the climate warms, new research indicates.

While forest managers have proved adept of stamping out small wildfires, they have been less successful at suppressing larger, more devastating burns.

Coastal seas form a complex transition zone between the two largest CO2 sinks in the global carbon cycle: land and ocean.

A new study of summer weather in Texas finds the heat index — an indicator of how hot it feels outside — is rising much faster than the temperature.

Ground-based measuring devices and aircraft radar operated in the far northeast of Greenland show how much ice the 79° N Glacier is losing.

A new analysis of zooplankton in western Lake Erie shows that their biomass and seasonal behavioral patterns have been drastically altered by human-driven changes in water temperature and food webs.

As winter turned to spring, a mid-March storm dropped several feet of snow on Colorado.