Hydroperoxides are strong oxidants that have a significant influence on chemical processes in the atmosphere. Now, an ...

Israeli researchers are working to capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by speeding up the natural weathering process by which rain dissolves rock. In nature, rain absorbs CO2 from the ...

What if cropdusting could cool down the climate? What about rockdusting? Turns out sprinkling rock dust on fields may enhance a process called rock weathering, capable of trapping and removing ...

Anna Nordseth is an ecology writer and Duke University Ph.D. candidate specializing in tropical forest ecology, conservation research, and biodiversity. Boreal forests, or taiga, are found between 50 ...

Let's be honest, we're all drama queens sometimes. Whether you're texting your bestie you're “literally dying” over the latest celebrity gossip or declaring on social media that Monday mornings are ...

Ida made history as it crossed the coast at Port Fourchon as a category four storm with winds sustained at 150 mph. Across the Atlantic Basin, we have had six above-normal hurricane seasons in a row.

Dr. Arline T. Geronimus presenting live at the Mondavi Center’s Vanderhoef Studio Theatre on Mar. 4 (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) In an hour-long presentation titled “Weathering and Health Equity: ...

ABSTRACT: This communication looks at the photo-oxidation of polythene and polypropylene plastic bottle tops that are placed on soil in a hot arid environment. The degree of oxidation of the plastic ...

Forty years ago, the public was outraged. It seemed there was a wave of teenage girls, particularly Black teenage girls, getting pregnant. "This was a new idea, this new deviant class of people, and ...

Natural rock weathering is a fundamental part of Earth’s carbon cycle but occurs over thousands of years. Enhancing this cycle by spreading fine volcanic rock on agricultural land is a form of ...

Paul Nelson receives research funding from the Leverhulme Centre for Climate Change Mitigation, Sugar Research Australia, UNDO Carbon, Consolidated Pastoral Company and the Australian Government.