If Earth's history were a calendar year, humans would not appear until the last few minutes before midnight on Dec. 31.
By 3.6 billion years ago, Mars should have become too cold for liquid water, but something kept the rivers flowing.
From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new ...
The test well will be unique in the nation, officials say. Environmentalists have criticized LSU's partnership with industry ...
Using a sophisticated new modeling approach, researchers have estimated carbon dioxide emissions from inland waters to 22 million U.S. lakes, rivers and reservoirs. It marks the first time this ...
A study in Nature finds plants have been absorbing 31 percent more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than previously assumed ...
As the world stands at the precipice, with the climate clock ticking louder every day, we’ve been dealt another devastating ...
Find how thawing permafrost releases greenhouse gases, amplifying global warming and impacting climate change.
The new study suggests that the planet experienced a swift and intense melting phase following the last global ice age. At ...
New research shows that, instead of replanting rainforests, allowing them to bounce back naturally would store loads of carbon and water.