Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests ...

The lush, tropical regions of Central and South America have long dazzled scientists with their plant diversity. These ...

The oxidation of fossil organic matter in rocks, known as "geo-respiration," is a major process that releases CO 2 into the atmosphere and affects climate over long time scales. Two recent studies, ...

If farms can reduce fossil fuel-based fertilizer use, that can be a climate solution. "It's an absolute reduction in the release of gases which contribute to global warming," Giller says.

Scientists racing the clock to finish excavating top southern Utah dinosaur fossil site before construction on a power substation begins.

We banned cigarette ads for the good of public health – fossil fuels must be next - COMMENT: Ahead of a Commons debate that could get oil companies banned from sponsoring museums and sporting events ...

Fibres in wet wipes and clothes often make their way into soil - and natural versions could be more damaging than synthetic ones ...

Adding lime to agricultural soils can remove CO2 from the atmosphere, rather than cause CO2 emissions, claims new research.

When you travel in Minecraft, you will find all kinds of unique structures and terrain features. There are simple villages, massive mansions, ruined underground areas, and more.

A collection of 3-million-year-old bones unearthed 50 years ago in Ethiopia changed our understanding of human origins.

Nikola Fific/Shutterstock “The truth is, the modern farming system is based around oil, not soil.” Fossil fuels have unleashed agriculture from the constraints of local ecology.