Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial.

Think of flood prevention and you might imagine huge concrete dams, levees or the shiny Thames barrier. But some of the most ...

Carbon sinks are sites that "naturally remove potentially atmosphere-damaging carbon dioxide from the atmosphere," including ...

When Naperville Central High School senior Sabrina Tse learned about “tiny forests” for a class, she did the work needed to ...

In a heartbreaking accident in Bareilly district, two young boys, aged 15 and 13, were buried alive under a collapsed mud ...

The viability of our world’s forests is constantly threatened by climate change, urbanization and invasive species. Department of Plant and Soil Sciences Ph.D. student Jack Levy-Diedrich investigates ...

The United Nations has recognized an initiative to restore degraded farmlands in sub-Saharan Africa with a special award.

Plants, trees, and soil absorbed almost no net CO2 last year. If this continues, we're in bigger trouble than we thought.

Five construction companies engaged in the Kiratpur-Nerchowk four-lane project are facing legal action for unscientific ...

Anthropogenic activities have significantly increased atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and ...

The drought that lasted through the summer of 2022 was especially intense and caused the soil in many regions of Europe to ...

From microscopic particles of cellulose that make touch screens work to huge buildings using a newer construction technique ...