The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

Historically, Earth's rotation has been slowing down over millions of years. Around 1 to 2 billion years ago, a day lasted ...

Earth’s rotation is speeding up. This summer, our planet will spin faster than usual, creating the shortest day since records ...

Sky watchers will have the chance to spot the full Moon glowing a vibrant orange hue tonight. July's full Moon, also known as ...

When the Trump administration announced executive actions aimed at increasing timber production on federal lands​, Oregonians ...

Technology alone cannot save us; true change demands inner clarity and honest self-reflection. As the Earth faces critical ...

Following the removal of four dams from the Klamath River, which flows through California and Oregon, a group of young ...

Even passing 1.5°C of global warming temporarily would trigger a “significant” risk of Amazon forest “dieback”, says a new ...

The shot-hole borer, a highly invasive, introduced pest, is widely considered to be one of the most destructive bugs on earth ...

Flash floods are responsible for 85% of flood-related fatalities worldwide, killing over 5,000 people each year, according to ...

Intensive farming, involving greater pesticide and fertiliser use, pollution and the resulting deterioration of farmland ...