Vast resources exist beneath Antarctica, but one expert says extracting them would be slow, risky and vastly more expensive than keeping the peace ...

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New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic ...

An array of animals and plants survive winter in the subnivium, nature’s igloo. But climate change is threatening this hidden ...

Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...

The consultation will see ministers visit Australia, where a social media ban for under-16s came into force in December ...

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Floods and droughts across the globe are moving in sync, and a powerful Pacific climate cycle is pulling the strings.

Federal scientists have found that 2025 was among the hottest years on record since the Industrial Revolution, continuing a ...

Meet the network saving federal environmental data. But, as Trump enters his second year, how long can this effort last?

Scientists have traditionally focused on educating the public on science or correcting misinformation. But researchers from ...

Global temperatures soared in 2025, but a NASA statement published Wednesday alongside its latest benchmark annual report ...