Most farm climate pollution comes from rice and peat soils, and a new map reveals exactly where the biggest hotspots are.

Some forest fungi tear down and reuse their own threadlike networks, potentially reshaping how forests store carbon over time.

Officials canceled an energy project that put one of the world’s darkest astronomy sites at risk of increased light pollution and vibration.

Your body may offset exercise by trimming energy use in other areas, limiting how many extra calories you burn.

For most of deep time, spreading ridges released more carbon than volcano chains, changing how we interpret Earth’s climate history.

A new study reveals that the Brazilian Amazon produces rainfall worth about $20 billion per year to regional agriculture.

On the ISS, viruses can still infect bacteria, but the process slows and pushes both organisms to evolve along different paths ...

The Earth's magnetic field and oxygen evolved together over 540 million years, according to a major NASA study.

A buried seaside villa near Naples has yielded a painted room where frescoes show herons striding across black and red walls, ...

Rising copper demand for clean energy and infrastructure may require prices to double to encourage mining and avoid future shortages.

Rapid peatland expansion across the Arctic could change the global carbon balance, depending on how long new carbon remains stored.

A Viking-era grave near Cambridge reveals severed heads, stacked limbs, and signs of organized violence from the ninth ...