Information from the PREFIRE mission will illuminate how clouds and water vapor in the Arctic and Antarctic influence the ...

Again in general terms, the energy emitted by the Earth can be written as: The Earth's temperature reaches a balance, called a steady state, when the two equations match (E I = E O). Under those ...

Ever wondered how much carbon the world emits from the power it uses? The colored circles show each region's population and their electricity consumption and carbon emissions. Use the slider at ...

Earth’s atmosphere is trapping more than twice as much excess heat now compared to 1993, making scientists increasingly concerned about the impact on the world’s oceans. The planet’s energy ...

With the help of technology, we can tune into the hidden sounds of our planet, from the pull of the moon on our mountains and cities to a silent rumble so deep and powerful, it can move the earth ...

A California utility is backing the largest new geothermal power development in the U.S.--400 megawatts of clean electricity ...

Rare earth elements are necessary for modern technology, including green energy, but they only come from a few sources around the globe. New research has discovered them hiding in coal mines in ...

Using humble waste eggshells to pull rare earth elements from water, researchers have developed a simple, low-cost and sustainable procedure to provide the essential materials needed for a ...

It's been a home for astronauts for nearly 25 years, about 250 miles above the Earth's surface. But the International Space Station is due to be destroyed in 2030, and now NASA has firmed up its ...

MP Materials' stock has fallen since April, despite its critical role in rare earth supply chains. The company remains ...

Earth absorbs a lot of the sun's energy in the tropics, and weather and ocean currents transport that heat toward the poles (which receive much less sunlight). Ice, snow, and clouds--among other ...