Sea-level rise due to ice loss in Antarctica could become a major risk for coastal protection even in the near term, scientists say.

Even under modest climate warming scenarios, the continental United States faces a significant loss of groundwater – about 119 million cubic meters, or roughly enough to fill Lake Powell four times or one quarter of Lake Erie, a first-of-its-kind study has shown.

The long-term trend of above-average temperatures continues.

Scientists use planes equipped with special instrumentation to detect methane hotspots in areas where ground-based observations are difficult or impossible to measure.

Crops need water. And in the central United States, the increasing scarcity of water resources is becoming a threat to the nation’s food production.

Current carbon cycle models may underestimate the amount of carbon dioxide released from the soil during rainy seasons in temperate forests like those found in the northeast United States, according to Penn State researchers.

Planting fixers could benefit reforestation and climate mitigation plans.

A web tool developed by SDSU researchers offers instant access to global climate data.

NASA satellite imagery revealed that vertical wind shear appears to be affecting Tropical Cyclone Uesi in the Southern Pacific Ocean.

Individuals who visit natural spaces weekly, and feel psychologically connected to them, report better physical and mental wellbeing, new research has shown.