Planting trees in the Arctic could accelerate rather than combat global warming, a group of scientists led by the University ...

The scary parts of solar geoengineering don’t mean that we shouldn’t study it at all to accurately quantify the risks and ...

For decades, the astronomical cost of overcoming Earth’s gravity has posed a significant barrier to space exploration.

The University of Oklahoma and multidisciplinary partners will collaborate on a project to test underground sites to store ...

ORNL and Sierra Space developed a thermal protection system for reusable spacecraft, withstanding multiple re-entries.

Nitrous oxide (N₂O) is a greenhouse gas that is approximately 270 times more potent than carbon dioxide in warming the planet ...

Observing our planet from the International Space Station since July 2022, NASA's EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source ...

Researchers have developed a metal-organic framework that effectively captures CO2 at temperatures typical of industrial ...

Coal has gone from generating around 40% of the U.K.'s electricity supply in 2012 to 0% today, according to the country's ...

Among marine ecosystems, the capacity of mangroves, seagrass meadows and kelp forests to store carbon is well documented, but ...

Climate change endangers planktonic foraminifera, key to marine ecosystems. Warming and acidification threaten their survival ...

For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to ...