Warmer climate and thawing of permafrost increase greenhouse gas emissions from West Siberian rivers and lakes.

Research makes use of unique centrifuge on the Rensselaer campus.

NSF-funded community soil testing study focused on Troy, New York and Tierra Amarilla, Chile.

Golf ball-size clods of weathered crude oil originating from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon catastrophe could remain buried in sandy Gulf Coast beaches for decades, according to a new study by ecologists at Florida State University.

Findings from study overturn a prior assumption about tides.

Access to 3D seismic mapping, along with a greater understanding of gas hydrate reservoir properties, yields estimates that are more precise.

Next to CO2, methane is the greenhouse gas that contributes most to the man-made greenhouse effect. 

In the 1920s, scientists identified aurora trout as a new species native only to northeastern Ontario.

“Lingering ash." That’s what the U.S. Forest Service calls the relatively few green and white ash trees that survive the emerald ash borer onslaught. 

A global team of scientists, including a researcher from Canada’s Memorial University of Newfoundland, is bringing the world together in a co-ordinated effort to observe the Atlantic Ocean.