A University of Otago—Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka-led study is developing innovative methods to accurately predict how ice sheets ...

Beyond the park’s awe-inspiring landscapes, though, there’s also a more humbling scene that travelers have been drawn to for ...

The concept of all Earth’s ice melting might sound like a scene from a science fiction movie, but it is a scenario that ...

At 5 100 meters above sea level, the air around Bolivia's Huayna Potosí glacier is thin, brittle with altitude. The wind ...

The wind slices across the Western Huayna Potosí Glacier in slow, sweeping currents, brushing over brittle ice and bare stone ...

I recently got a question from a reader about where to get good soil and compost. Part of her request was for “organic” soil ...

I cover climate change and energy through reportages, articles, interviews and in-depth reports. I am interested in the impacts of global warming on everyday life and solutions for an emission ...

Soil erosion is the displacement of soil and its materials from their original source to other deposition areas, facilitated by agents such as air and water through the process of detachment, ...

In the face of this crisis, two anthropologists from Rice University have created a chilling reminder of what's at stake: the Glacier Graveyard in Reykjavik, Iceland. Fifteen gravestones ...

Ex-Cyclone Alfred has caused beach erosion so extreme, it's left escarpments up to six-metres high in some dunes, including on iconic Gold Coast tourist stretches. University of Newcastle coastal ...

where glacial deposits are more general, forty inches. Chalk soils of southern England are the thinnest, averaging only ten inches. On all these upland soils erosion, though not conspicuous ...