In south Texas, a wide band of rocks stretches from the Mexican border all the way to western Louisiana, forming the highly productive Eagle Ford Group.

They identified 32 transportation-related risk factors that affect health.

Texas A&M landscape architecture professor Galen Newman is seeking solutions to devastating flood events.

Countries that sign up to improved financial transparency over oil, gas, and mining revenues benefit from significant reductions in carbon emissions, a new study by the University of Sussex Business School reveals.

Buildings and infrastructure also need to adapt to the changing climate. Updating structural design standards is crucial to improving European climate resilience and ensuring the safety of constructions, that are expected to suffer from changes in atmospheric variables and more frequent and intense extreme weather events.

Sweetpotato biodiversity can help increase climate-resilience of small-scale farming, according to the findings of a study undertaken by researchers from the French public research institution IRD, CIRAD, and the CGIAR center, the International Potato Center (CIP).

Norbert has been meandering around in the Eastern Pacific Ocean for several days as a tropical depression.

The growing global demand for palm oil has led to a rapid spread of oil palm monoculture plantations in South East Asia.

In his last manuscript, "Wild Fruits," Henry David Thoreau wrote about the pitch pines near his home in Concord, Massachusetts – or, more specifically, he humorously wrote about the difficulty of trying to gather their pine cones.

Every summer, vector control teams throughout the country work to minimize the mosquito population in their areas.