Water began flowing from a pipe onto hundreds of acres of dry, sunbaked lake bed as California officials filled a complex of ...

There is a huge need for a mindset change. The Late Pope Francis called environmental degradation a moral sin and called for ...

Largely due to groundwater pumping and shifting of land after the last ice age, major urban areas are subsiding, which could ...

Unlike what most other nest-building ... air to the hard earth below would be injurious. Surprisingly, however, the ducklings have little to worry about. Their fluffy, down-covered bodies help ...

The delta is one of the few places along Louisiana’s coast that is building land instead of losing it ... The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimated that wetlands covered about 6% of the lower 48 ...

She has covered current affairs ... NASA is closely monitoring a building-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five other space rocks passing by ...

Over 13 years, coastal Louisiana’s wetlands ... and net-zero buildings, AI could cut energy and emissions by 40-90% by 2050 combined with adequate policies. Restoring tree cover is a prominent ...

Steph is the Project Director for Northern Youth Leadership (NYL), a nonprofit focused on building on-the-land experiences for ... how active sensors collect imagery that is beneficial for wetland ...

Globally, wetlands cover an area of 12.1 million km 2, or around 6% of the earth surface ... infrastructure building, agricultural expansion and pollution. The loss is more in urban areas ...

Due to an increase in urban and agricultural land use, more than 50% of Earth's natural wetlands have disappeared over the last few centuries. This decline has impacted ecosystem services all ...

An artist's conception of "Snowball Earth," when the planet was either completely or largely covered in ice hundreds of millions of years ago. Credit: Mark Garlick / Science Photo Library / Getty ...

resulting in a frigid "Snowball Earth." But they've argued quite a bit about just how icy the planet got — specifically, whether thick glacial ice covered the entire globe, all the way down to ...