Reservoirs exacerbate climate change, harm ecosystems and fall short as a solution to the state's water crisis, the report says.

Opinion: If the Department of Education goes away, our taxes will spike. As schools scramble to adjust to the evaporation of ...

Technologies like batteries as well as those for solar, wind, nuclear and hydrogen power generation depend on critical ...

Water desalination technologies have emerged as a critical area of research in response to the increasing global demand for ...

Lakes Michigan and Huron, which are considered one lake because they are connected at the Straits of Mackinac, were about 2 ...

An unusual cluster of typhoons in the West Pacific and a series of powerful hurricanes in the Atlantic are raising questions ...

The loss of freshwater in lakes, rivers, and underground aquifers was to be expected during the 2014 to 2016 window, since ...

The 2024 melt season for the Greenland Ice Sheet ended with the second-lowest cumulative daily melt extent in this century, ranking twenty-eighth in the satellite record, which began in 1979. A late ...

Thanks to analysis of the chlorine isotopes 3 contained in salt extracted from the Mediterranean seabed, scientists have been able to identify the two phases of this extreme evaporation event. During ...

Warming temperatures, not declining precipitation, have by far been the biggest triggers of the drought that has overpowered the Western climate since 2000, a new study finds.

On the night of July 24th, 2022, University of Kentucky Professor Chris Barton remembers not going to sleep. He was watching ...