Airborne remote sensing spots the Golden State’s biggest emitters of the potent greenhouse gas from the sky.
Ocean slicks serve as calm, food-rich nurseries for larval fish. A new study shows that slicks also accumulate plastics, which get eaten by baby fish.
Under power lines, honeybees might suffer neurological effects from exposure to electromagnetic fields.
For millions of years, shifting geologic plates — not carbon dioxide levels —held the most sway over the intensity of Asia’s seasonal winds and rains.
Timber traffickers are plundering the world’s forests, but conservationists have a new set of tools to fight deforestation.
Better sensing tech on power lines and reliance on more local power sources could help avoid vast power outages like those in California in October.
Sea level rise could flood coastal areas now home to 340 million to 480 million people by 2100, with Asia most affected, a study finds.
A perfect-storm mixture of hurricane, ocean and seafloor topography can create distinct seismic signals called “stormquakes.”
A study reveals new details of how humpback whales hunt using their flippers and a whirl of bubbles to capture fish.