Earth Sciences

19,000 Years Ago, Arctic Sea Ice Influenced Force Of The Gulf Stream

clearly identify short-term climate fluctuations at all. "The markers provide us with astonishing ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 24 2014 - 6:00pm

Ozone Pollution In India Kills Enough Crops To Feed 94 Million

optimization of plants, superior to all genetic modification schemes of the last 12,000 years, have allowed ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 4 2014 - 12:30pm

Not So Simple Climate Science: Past Temperature In Greenland Adjusted

all wrong even if it's not always right- exceptions validate the rules, on occasion. In the three ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 4 2014 - 5:30pm

The Wealth Under Afghanistan

medicine and microscope technology all rely on rare earth elements, which are called REEs for short. They ...

Article - Inside Science - Sep 17 2014 - 7:00am

Why Natural Gas, Including Fracking, Is Better For The Environment Than Wind And Solar

better than all off them. When it comes to ozone layer depletion and eutrophication- the effect of ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 21 2014 - 9:58am

Maybe Volcanoes Have Been Slowing Global Warming

the troposphere-- the lowest layer of the atmosphere, where all weather takes place. Those layers meet ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 18 2014 - 3:46pm

'Green Revolution' Has Changed How The Biosphere Breathes

Revolution" has not affected all parts of the world equally, and there isn't enough detailed information ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 20 2014 - 8:00am

A Line In The Sea: NOAA Picks 'Tipping Points' For Sea Level Related Flooding

Carolina; all along the Mid-Atlantic coast, will soon make, or are already being forced to make, decisions ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 18 2014 - 6:27pm

There And Back Again: A Uranium Isotope's Journey To The Center Of The Earth

Andersen points out. Debates involve how the concentration of oxygen in the atmosphere evolved; after all ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 19 2015 - 7:05pm

Africa Will Feed Itself Within The Next 15 Years

between research advances on the major cereals and those on all other crops: The only crops which have ...

Article - The Conversation - Jan 22 2015 - 7:30pm