The researchers from Lithuania and Cyprus claim that the energy payback period of using phase change materials, new technology in the construction industry, is the shortest in a colder climate.

The teeming life in the Southern Ocean, which encircles Antarctica, contributes to brightening the clouds that form there, according to a study published today in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics.

Forests contribute to human well-being by providing a wide variety of ecosystem services to the society.

An international team of scientists led by Newcastle University has produced the first global assessment of areas at greatest risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods and identified priority areas for mitigation.

Rutgers researcher co-creates tool to help identify outbreaks and prioritize virus control efforts.

A large, slow-moving landslide is accelerating in eastern Congo, putting a community at risk. 

A Swiss energy firm has installed nearly 5,000 solar panels on the country’s longest dam. 

Rocks, rain and carbon dioxide help control Earth’s climate over thousands of years — like a thermostat — through a process called weathering.

Almost all of Africa’s maize crop is at risk from the devastating fall armyworm pest (Spodoptera frugiperda) according to new research published in the journal Frontiers in Insect Science.

A team of scientists are currently conducting a major experiment over the Southern Ocean that will help to improve climate modelling.