Glacier shrinkage is causing a “green transition”

New research suggests that sunlight-blocking particles from an extreme eruption would not cool surface temperatures on Earth as severely as previously estimated

Moroccan Star Dune: New Research Reveals Surprising Youth and Eastward Drift

Alpine Lake Bourget contains sediment laid down over thousands of years, offering a valuable tool for reconstructing the geology of the surrounding region, including how human agriculture has greatly affected regional soil erosion.

What made Earth a giant snowball 700M years ago? Scientists have an answer

Researchers uncover source rocks of the first real continents, explaining the growth and differentiation of the continental crust during the Archaean without requiring external forcing such as meteorite impact or the start of global plate tectonics.

Duration of Sturtian “Snowball Earth” glaciation linked to exceptionally low mid-ocean ridge outgassing

Zapping ‘red mud’ in plasma turns mine waste into valuable iron - A simple process quickly extracts iron and renders the rest largely benign

The birth of the volcanic island of Surtchey in Iceland in 1963

Largest known deep-sea coral reef mapped off US Atlantic coast