A new study warns that day zero droughts—when reservoirs fail to supply taps—could become common within this decade.

In carbon storage experiments tied to geothermal power plants in Iceland, 90% of injected carbon dioxide (CO 2) transformed into minerals in just 2 years. Standard carbon storage methods can take ...

A new study warns that day zero droughts—when reservoirs fail to supply taps—could become common within this decade.

Current pledges and policies are not enough to keep Earth's warming below Paris Agreement targets by 2100, according to a United Nations report. Credit: NASA/JPL Research & Developments is a blog for ...

With wildfires growing more frequent and more intense in many parts of the world, scientists are looking to the past to better understand where and when fires have burned. Lakes and wetlands, which ...

This simulation shows what it might look like to dive into a lunar pit and explore a connected lava tube. Credit: Conor Marsh, University of Manchester/ ESA The Moon’s surface is pockmarked with more ...

Lake Victoria’s waters are advancing. After months of rainfall, the great African lake has risen a meter since October. Although the rain is set to continue through August, the lake’s rise is also due ...

Example time slices of geomagnetic field intensity at Earth’s surface over the past 100 thousand years (ka) from the global GGF100k model show the field variability. This includes structures ...

The planets of the TRAPPIST-1 system, several of which appear in this illustration, may all be tidally locked to their host star. Credit: European Southern Observatory/M. Kornmesser In the past 20 ...

Seventy-five years ago, on 18–19 September 1941, the Earth experienced a great magnetic storm, one of the most intense ever recorded. It arrived at a poignant moment in history, when radio and ...

Posters should be able to stand on their own, but a capable presenter will add depth, perspective, and explanations that may fill in some gaps. Credit: Karna Kurata If you are judging a poster or ...

Great Slave Lake in Canada’s Northwest Territories is North America’s deepest lake. Recent research shows that its enormous mass of cold water is no longer shielding it from climate impacts. Credit: ...