Earth/Weather
The climate is a big topic in San Francisco this week at the American Geophysical Union’s fall meeting.
Two companies discussed hosting science experiments outside of Earth.
German engineers hook a kite to a train and generate power.
After a jet flipped over, officials decided they better do something.
In environmental science, the law of unintended consequences cannot be denied.
Research demonstrates that wind power could generate all the world's electricity needs without large atmospheric effects.
One year after a 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit Louisa County, Virginia, the landscape of the news media is still shaking.
Shading and environmental controls may help save the population.
Timekeepers are adding a second to atomic clocks to keep them in synch with the Earth's slightly slowing rotations.
Bad genes from wild rice dominate new plants after cross-pollination.
Scientists hypothesize that iron may have played an essential role for life during Earth's childhood.