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A new study led by Teagasc has highlighted the critical relationship between the drainage status of peat soils and localized ...

Africa is a source of uncertainty in carbon cycle calculations. By some estimates, the continent's landscapes emit 2.1 ...

These findings suggest an explanation for the long-standing question of why Africa was such a weak carbon sink during the El ...

A warmer atmosphere can hold more water, which makes it more likely moisture-laden clouds will drop rainfall bombs when they ...

Martian glaciers are mostly pure ice across the Red Planet, suggesting they might potentially be useful resources for any ...

A new bill introduced in the Missouri Senate seeks to ban the practice of cloud seeding, a form of weather modification.

As envisioned, cloud seeding in the rugged range on the Montana/Idaho border could boost snowpack and runoff for the ...

Cleanup efforts are ongoing, after parts of Marshall got close to 8 inches of rain in the space of a few hours Friday night.

New research shows how cell-like vesicles could form in Titan’s methane lakes, hinting at possible steps toward life - without water.

The heavy number of national parks and trails helped the West dominate the list. New York, at No. 7, was the highest-rated East Coast state, as it's home to over 4,400 hiking trails with an average ...

Texas standards for youth camps are vague, allowing each camp to plan as much or as little as it sees fit. Some states ...