There’s a growing interest in mining the ocean seabed for minerals essential to technology. But whose minerals are they? A Law of the Sea scholar explains.
Critical minerals are found in several forms in the ocean, from potato-size nodules to brine pools. They are also in some of the least understood parts of our planet.
Scientists mapped the evolution of 140 glacial lakes in Alaska and found a way to tell how much larger and destructive they can get as their glaciers melt.
The glass squid is notable because of its transparent body and tentacles on its head that look like wild hair.
The Southern Plains states get a severe drought about once a decade, but long-lasting droughts lately have been leaving farms, rangeland and water sources with too little time to recover.
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Inside Climate News report that Maine's shellfish harvesters face increasing closures due to climate change and pollution, threatening their livelihoods.
Microplastics were found in a third of sea life off the coasts of some of the remotest Pacific Islands.
WOLFEBORO — The town has again capped a drain pipe beneath the public docks on Lake Winnipesaukee.
EFFINGHAM — To kick off national Winter Salt Week, Green Mountain Conservation Group will host a local roundtable discussion on the importance…
