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"Our job is like being a bunch of ants crawling on an elephant trying to figure out how the elephant works," an observatory ...
Here are eight steps you can take to start saving electricity, gas, water -- and cash. For additional money-saving tips, ...
The United States Geological Survey reports a major, preliminary magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean, prompting Chilean authorities to issue an advisory for a potential tsunami ...
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet into the air and across a section of its ...
Several earthquakes occurred north of Coronaca, South Carolina early Saturday morning.As of 11 AM, the United States ...
All the critical minerals the U.S. needs annually for energy, defense and technology applications are already being mined at ...
Maui County Council Chair Alice Lee (clockwise from upper left) and Council Member Tamara Paltin ask questions Monday of Eva Blumenstein, the Department of Water Supply’s Planning Program ...
The US imported over half of all its copper in 2024, bringing in an estimated 810,000 metric tons, the US Geological Survey found. Overall, the Trump administration's proposed levies on copper are ...
A recent assessment discovered millions of barrels of oil and billions of cubic feet of natural gas resources in northwest ...
The USGS says the century-old Phosphoria petroleum system in Wyoming and Colorado is nearly depleted, but the nearby Mowry ...
The United States Geological Survey recorded an earthquake just outside of the Heartland Friday night.
“Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by US Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. As part of a growing national effort to ...