
Tornadoes May Be Twisted by Climate Change
Researchers suspect a link between global warming and changes in tornado weather in the U.S.
Researchers suspect a link between global warming and changes in tornado weather in the U.S.
Dusty air can change the amount of precipitation produced by clouds
China's coastal economic boom is burning out its marine food resources
Sea level rise could drown ancient history along Scotland's coastline
Stanford researchers claim they have made a breakthrough in creating a lithium anode
A survey reveals that nearly two thirds of young scientists in the field have experienced sexual harassment
An intense wildfire season paired with the heavy rains of El Niño could set the stage for disasters in the western U.S.
As ice sheets melt, communities worry that health effects are overlooked
Climate change is putting national treasures at risk and triage is required
Home construction standards and techniques designed to withstand hurricanes along the Gulf Coast could enhance tornado protection inland, too
The geoengineering technique might have some unintended benefits, like more rainfall, but also consequences if ever interrupted
A new study shows how starting and stopping efforts to reverse climate change could speed up global warming
Burning synthetic natural gas may be cleaner, but making it results in enormous greenhouse gas emissions
Diesel-addicted remote communities pin hopes on energy storage technology
Installations of wind and solar projects is expected to increase
Pollution problems from the past rise to the surface, thanks to climate change
A new study suggests not, and points to a paucity of scientific knowledge of life undersea
Seeding events in forests, on the rise due partly to climate change, provide more food for invasive mammals and could be the cause of a boom in their populations
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