Earth Sciences

6 Facts On Human-Caused Earthquakes, From USGS

very high volumes of wastewater are injected, no hydraulic fracturing is occurring at all, so the ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 10 2015 - 4:30pm

GMOs Have Formaldehyde? Bizarre Claim Challenged By Experts

almost all food and drink on the market. Pretty alarming right? But it’s a false alarm. DHMO is an ...

Article - Kavin Senapathy - Jul 30 2015 - 2:52pm

More Biofuels Will Lead To Water Shortages

for policy solutions that account for all aspects of the Earth system, both natural and sociological. ...

Article - The Conversation - Aug 7 2015 - 7:30am

Estimate Claims Plastic In 99 Percent Of Seabirds By 2050- But Accuracy Of The Baseline Is Unclear

world's seabird species by 2050, based on current trends. The scientists estimate that 90 per cent of all ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 7 2015 - 11:30am

Fertilizing Oceans With Iron- A Dumb Idea That Won't Help

can't all be used up by resident algae. This makes the Southern Ocean an attractive place for potential ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 28 2016 - 9:31am

Want To Lower Your Risk Of Being Involved In An Avalanche? Do This

accounted for 23% of all accidents. In additional to traditional data collection methods like field surveys ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 8 2016 - 2:48pm

Wildlife Loss In Tropical Forests Is Bad News For Everyone

all of us in some way, from higher food prices to more frequent droughts and floods. In order to solve ...

Article - Jorge Ahumada - May 5 2016 - 12:54pm

Why 2016 Could Be The World's Hottest Year

record, we can say that the temperatures of this year (and indeed the temperatures associated with all the ...

Article - The Conversation - May 18 2016 - 2:30pm

Blockchains: Bitcoin Tech Could Increase Trust In The Food Supply

product origin and contents are visible to all would seem to be a suitable approach. We may typify these ...

Article - The Conversation - Jul 19 2016 - 7:30am

Rogue Environmentalism: How Environmental Defense Fund Hijacked American Fishing, Using Walmart Funding

say. And they tell the fishermen to just give them all their receipts and they'd cover ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 5 2016 - 2:42pm