Mount Kilauea transforms Hawaii's coastline with the birth of a new island
Mount Kilauea may have disappeared from the news for a while, but it isn't done surprising us yet: the Hawaiian...
Humans may have lived in America 115,000 years earlier than we thought
For years, scientists have believed that humanity was a relatively recent visitor to the North American continent,...
Bee-killing pesticides have been found in US drinking water
We’ve known that neonicotinoid insecticides are bad news for bee populations for several years now, but one thing...
Newly discovered link between two faults could lead to a much bigger San Francisco earthquake
San Francisco is expected to be hit with a 6.7 magnitude or higher earthquake before 2032, according to the US...
USGS warns California earthquake swarm could set off a massive quake any day now
Following a swarm of smaller earthquakes near Bombay Beach in southern California, the United States Geological...
Surge of earthquakes in Oklahoma puts fracking under fire
There were more earthquakes with a magnitude 3.0 or greater in Oklahoma last year than anywhere else in the continental...
Help NASA and the USGS make use of all their climate data and be in the running for $35,000!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yUdTEXRZCg] NASA and the U.S Geological Survey (USGS) have data. Big...
Napa Earthquake Cracks Open New Fears of 'The Big One'
The South Napa earthquake that struck northern California on Sunday has cracked open new fears among state residents...
Mississippi River Flooding Forces Evacuation in Missouri After Levee Breach
Hundreds of people living in St. Charles County near St. Louis, Missouri were evacuated from their homes after...
7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Off Alaskan Coast Prompts Tsunami Warning
A powerful earthquake 60 miles west of Craig shook the Alaskan coast at midnight Friday. The 7.5 magnitude earthquake...
Folding Door Transforms Into a Life-Saving Earthquake Shelter
Kingston University graduate design student Younghwa Lee has created an innovative indoor shelter for use during...
Google and Landsat Create Time-Lapse Videos Showing 40 Years of Environmental Destruction in the Amazon
Landsat and Google Earth Engine may have created the closest thing we have ever seen to a virtual time machine....
Planet Earth Has Less Water Than We Think!
As a child, you are told a lot of things about this great planet of ours. We are the third of nine planets in the...
