Climate change is shrinking glaciers faster than ever, with 7 trillion tons lost since 2000
Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world's mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them ...
Trump administration lays groundwork for overhauling environmental review process
The Trump administration late Wednesday tossed decades of environmental policy — laying the groundwork for an overhaul of how ...
Colliding plasma ejections from the Sun generate huge geomagnetic storms − studying them will help scientists monitor future space weather
The Sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are ...
Q&A: Researcher discusses exploring the limits of carbon sequestration
As part of a multi-pronged approach toward curbing the effects of greenhouse gas emissions, scientists seek to better ...
Protesters, elected officials take action to halt flow of toxic debris to local landfills
Some people are up in arms over potentially hazardous wildfire debris being sent to local landfills that typically don't ...
The $20 Billion Controversy Over E.P.A. Climate Funds, Explained
An attempt by the agency to claw back billions in climate funds has led to confusion and the resignation of a top prosecutor.
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Science and Technology
MANILA – American technology conglomerate Microsoft on Thursday introduced the world’s first quantum chip built on a new type of matter --topological superconductors or topoconductors-- that offer a ...