Earth has existed for more than 4 billion years without present-day humans. In the past, dinosaurs and cavemen never used its plentiful natural resources. Today, with 8 billion humans on this planet, ...

Humanity is unable to replace those natural resources on Planet Earth, and obviously, the production sources will eventually run out. At current rates of extraction of natural resources, the ...

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

Antarctic research reveals how rare earth elements move underground through freeze-thaw cycles in desert environments.

On April 22, 1970, an estimated 20 million Americans participated in the first Earth Day by protesting pollution and the exploitation of natural resources. Earth Day has since grown into a global ...

Humans have already used up their allowance for water, soil, clean air and other resources on Earth for the whole of 2017. Earth Overshoot Day is on 2 August this year, according to environmental ...

While August marks the peak of summer vacation for many, this year, the start of the month also represents something more alarming: the planet's dwindling supply of natural resources. Earth ...

In the run-up to Zelenskyy’s visit to the White House, Trump has been pushing for Ukraine to grant the U.S. rights to the country’s substantial natural resources, which include rare earth ...

The Board on Earth Sciences and Resources (BESR) Fall 2024 Meeting will highlight innovative approaches to geohealth research, focusing on effective collaboration strategies and emerging geophysical ...