April 22 is celebrated annually as Earth Day, first observed in commemoration of the iconic “Earthrise” photograph taken during Apollo 8. Mirroring "Earthrise," the astronauts of the recently ...

The study of Earth science isn’t just for students who are interested in how our planet works. It’s also for those who are passionate about addressing urgent global challenges such as climate change, ...

Despite having the world’s second-largest reserve of rare earth elements, second only to China, Brazil still needs to overcome technological and environmental obstacles to establish a local production ...

In the future, the researchers project that drylands globally will increase to cover between 39.31 to 40.28 percent of ...

Picture all of Earth’s oceans, which cover about 70% of the planet and are mostly made of hydrogen. Now multiply that by nine. That may be the amount of hydrogen in Earth’s core, possibly making it ...

Earth Day arrives this year at a moment of change — not just in the environment, but in how we respond. Since its start in 1970, when millions of Americans took to streets and campuses to demand ...

Deep sea mining for rare earth elements and other critical minerals could start as early as 2026, even as 38 countries have called for a moratorium on it. The metals that companies are targeting are ...

Seismology and Nuclear Explosions; Computer Applications; Environmental Science Seminar; Earth Dynamics; Seismic Exploration Methods; Continuum Mechanics; Geodynamics; Modeling Seismic Waveforms; ...

India won nine medals at the 19th International Earth Science Olympiad in Turin, including four golds, marking its best-ever performance.

Miranda Kerr and Erin Foster will also take part in the April 22 event, put on in partnership with Mika Brzezinski and Know Your Value. By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor In honor of Earth Day on April 22 ...