A new study by the Department of Meteorology and Geophysics at the University of Vienna has challenged many of the existing ...

A new study offers evidence from natural shrubland that leaves, not just roots, can take up nutrients from deposited dust.

Glaciers can reveal vast archives of information about Earth's environmental past, but deciphering the origins of the matter ...

The environmental crises of the past often seem to disappear—have problems like acid rain and smog been solved?

Scientists believe they found fresh proof of an ancient ocean on Mars in the form of a “bathtub ring” it left after it dried ...

Mars may have once had an ocean so vast that it covered one-third of the planet before evaporating billions of years ago and ...

The dragonscale-like patterning on the surface of Mars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/Kevin M. Gill) A strangely textured region on ...

Every day, GF teams run some of the most complex manufacturing environments in the world. That work takes energy, water and specialty materials. And it takes constant attention to how those resources ...

A new geological study sheds light on a previously hidden phase of the Colorado River’s history. Geologists have uncovered ...

Elements essential to life, such as carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur, were "delivered" to Earth and the moon during the early stages of the solar system via asteroids and comets ...

The planet’s life-support systems are buckling under the weight of human activity, and the damage now stretches across most ...

Glaciers can reveal vast archives of information about Earth's environmental past, but deciphering the origins of the matter ...