Rivers choose their path based on erosion, a discovery that could transform flood planning and restoration
Fri 5:10am By NULLRivers are Earth's arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic…Newly discovered ancient river landscapes may control ice flow in East Antarctica
Fri 5:00am By NULLThe remains of landscapes thought to have formed when ancient rivers flowed across East Antarctica…Breaking down the force of water in the Texas floods
Fri 4:10am By NULLOver just two hours, the Guadalupe River at Comfort, Texas, rose from hip-height to three stories…Vanishing shores: Coastal geologist issues urgent call to save the Gulf Coast
Thu 4:36pm By NULLFor John B. Anderson, the Gulf Coast is personal. The W. Maurice Ewing Professor Emeritus of…The Bangladesh delta is under a dangerous level of strain, analysis reveals
Thu 4:30pm By NULLBangladesh is known as the land of rivers and flooding, despite almost all of its water originating…'Biochar' can naturally clean the pollution that rain washes off Georgia's roads
Thu 3:50pm By NULLA charcoal-like material made from leaves and branches that collect on forest floors could be a…Here are some things you can do to be better prepared for major flooding
Thu 2:10pm By NULLCatastrophic floods can be difficult to prepare for. Sometimes evacuation is the right call, but if…Sediments exposed by glacier melt begin emitting greenhouse gases over time
Thu 2:10pm By NULLA new study conducted by geologists from the University of Florida and the University of Maryland…Climate change action could dramatically limit rising UK heat wave deaths
Thu 2:00pm By NULLA new study suggests that, under realistic scenarios of high emissions and socioeconomic…EU environment ministers test blood for 'forever chemicals'
Thu 1:57pm By NULLEU environment and climate ministers meeting in Denmark on Thursday tested their blood for "forever…Street trees unequally distributed across Canada, study finds
Thu 1:35pm By NULLA new study from the University of Toronto Mississauga finds that street trees are unevenly…Researchers develop AI model to generate global realistic rainfall maps
Thu 1:32pm By NULLSevere weather events, such as heavy rainfall, are on the rise worldwide. Reliable assessments of…Melting ice will strengthen the monsoon in northern Australia—but cause drier conditions north of the equator
Thu 1:04pm By NULLAlmost two-thirds of the world's population is affected by the monsoon—the annual arrival of…Satellite mapping reveals tropical tree cover losses underestimated by 17%, highlighting gaps in global tracking
Thu 12:00pm By NULLA new study published in Nature Communications has found that 17.31% of tropical tree cover—an…Summer floods of July 2021 exposed Meuse river's vulnerability
Thu 11:50am By NULLFour years ago, summer floods in Limburg—in the south of the Netherlands—drastically altered the…Real-time system reveals hidden urban air pollution risks
Thu 11:19am By NULLA new real-time monitoring system captures minute-by-minute changes in toxic metals resulting from…Measuring how—and where—Antarctic ice is cracking with new data tool
Thu 11:17am By NULLA total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would…Capturing anesthetic gases could prevent global warming, new study shows
Thu 11:14am By NULLA new study from the University of Nottingham has looked at how the anesthetic gases breathed out by…BLOBS on the move: Deep Earth structures may explain giant volcanic explosions
Thu 11:07am By NULLColossal volcanic eruptions like the kind that may have obliterated the dinosaurs more than 65…Health experts' 8 recommendations for the UN Plastics Treaty
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