7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Lifts Parts of Japan Up to 13 Feet
Ground displacement on the Noto Peninsula in northwestern Honshu, Japan caused by the Earthquake on January 1, 2024.Some parts of...
Water Beneath the Sand – One of the Largest Irrigation Projects in the World
Satellite image of the Kufrah district captured on May 26, 2022, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on NASA’s Terra...
How Human Activities Threaten Earth’s Critical Systems
The concept of planetary commons is crucial for the future of civilization and Earth’s stability. Researchers propose that Earth system...
Against All Odds, Sea Otters Lead the Charge in Estuary Restoration
The return of sea otters, a top predator, to a California estuary is helping slow erosion and restore the estuary’s...
Alaska’s “Rusting” Rivers and the Permafrost Thaw Effect
Satellite image of Tukpahlearik Creek captured on July 23, 2023, by the Operational Land Imager-2 on Landsat 9,In Alaska, streams...
Uncovering the Hidden Impact of Pollution on Coastal Marine Ecosystems
New research has unveiled the ‘Anthropogenic Nitrogen Pump’ effect in coastal seas. This phenomenon, driven by human activities like economic...
5 Factors to Explain the Record Heat in 2023
Global temperature anomaly 2023.What caused the year to be so hot? Here is a breakdown of the primary factors that...
Alarming Shrinkage of Norway’s Ålfotbreen Glacier – “Cannot Survive the Current Climate”
Satellite image of Ålfotbreen glacier in Norway, captured on August 23, 2003.Satellite image of Ålfotbreen glacier in Norway, captured on...
New Study Shows Peatlands Losing Battle Against Drought
Research from Radboud University reveals that peatlands, crucial in carbon storage and combating climate change, are highly susceptible to droughts....
Scientists Uncover Link Between the Ocean’s Weather and Global Climate
This illustration by Benjamin Storer shows oceanic weather systems (mesoscale eddies) from data overlaid with atmospherically driven climate-scale currents (black...
