Born and raised in Burundi, East Africa, Ningabo is one of three recipients of the prestigious Stanley Park Climate Finance Scholarship for the M.S. in Climate Finance. He shares more about his journey and what keeps him motivated....

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While a SpaceX rocket smashes into the Moon and a rescue mission runs into trouble, a new bill may provide hope for science research....

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In the AI era, knowledge best expands when the best thinkers in every field understand what the frontier is in their field, what AI does not yet know, what humans do not yet know. Hollis Robbins ...

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A dangerous collision of storm surge, torrential rain, and sea level rise threatens to overwhelm communities from Texas to Maine.

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Thirty years ago, in August 1996, a catastrophic flash flood swept through the Las Nieves campsite on the alluvial fan of the Barranco de Aras near Biescas in the Central Pyrenees of Aragón, Spain. The tragedy claimed 87 lives and injured over 180 p...

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ECMWF Four Corners December-January-February forecast. Map ECMWF->Fleck->Codex The latest European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts got some ink/bits for their strong forecast for a wet winter in California (h/t Daniel Swain), but what do ...

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Yao's arrival advances the university's shared mission to develop innovative solutions at the intersection of energy, sustainability and the environment....

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A "zombie idea" is a policy, belief, or theory that has been thoroughly disproven by facts and evidence, and continues to resurface again and again... it just won't die. Somehow they continue to stagger through public discourse, dragging their ...

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The market for artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly growing, spurring the growth of data centers across the U.S. and around the world. That's happening despite the major social and environmental concerns that data centers pose. What happens if those data centers are no longer used, either because they reach end of life or the AI bubble bursts and companies can no longer maintain them? This blog explores the powers that state and local governments in the U.S. have to impose decommissioning (i.e., clean up) rules for data centers.

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Puffbird similar to Fossil Birds found at Driftwood Canyon Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park covers 23 hectares of the Bulkley River Valley, on the east side of Driftwood Creek, a tributary of the Bulkley Riv...

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Benin's upstream sector is entering a new era. After nearly three decades without production, the West African nation is preparing for a revival thanks to the redevelopment of the historic Sèmè field. Akrake Petroleum drilled a successful horizontal well earlier this year and the start of production is imminent. At the same time, there is...

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Post DinoCon, Matt is staying at my house, and we are trying hard to push out some science. This morning as he tried to innocently drink his coffee, I bombarded him with a passage from Taylor et al. (2025:87-88), read out loud. Instead of telling me to shut up and go away, he suggested I post it verbatim here. So here we go.

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Definitely worth watching: Who's really to blame for wildfires? Despite lots of complexity and nuance in the issue, this remains: "No matter where you look, climate change is pouring gasoline on the fire." You can help this blog! Feel free ... ...

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Visit to Carbfix facilities to discuss carbon mineralisation and subsurface characterisation. BGS © UKRI

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Near-extinct oryx are returning. Farms are prospering as irrigation water reaches fields for the first time in decades. Farmers are even nurturing new trees on their land. Once a byword for drought and famine, the African Sahel region on the souther...

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The study used continuous ground-based measurements to determine that landfill methane emissions are likely much higher than current assessments....

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A new analysis of imagery collected during NASA's New Horizons spacecraft's 2015 encounter with Pluto provides evidence that liquid nitrogen is rising to Pluto's surface through cracks in the northern edge of the Sputnik Planitia, part of the ...

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Fig. 3 from Xue et al. 92025): Evidence of super El Niño-induced climate regime shifts (CRSs) across various regions and climatic variables. Time series of standardized anomalies for sea surface temperature (SST), surface air temperature (SAT), and ...

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This short survey (~6 minutes) aims to capture information on who uses AntarcticGlaciers.org and why, and how to improve the offering from AntarcticGlaciers. I am interested in understanding how the website is used, and what difference it makes. Your feedback helps me (Bethan Davies) to understand what is working well, and to identify areas where I can make positive changes across the website.

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Applications are invited for the IDASH Training Programme (Integration of Data and Approaches for Seismic Hazard Assessment in CEI Regions).

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When Homer wrote The Odyssey nearly three thousand years ago, he described a journey filled with storms, uncertainty, unexpected detours, and the relentless hope of eventually reaching Ithaca. Today's journeys may no longer cross the Mediterranean,...

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In a recent special issue of EAGE's journal First Break, dedicated to underground storage, one finds the usual articles that one would expect for such a publication. But there happened to be one little outlier. Or maybe a slightly larger outlier. A paper published by Ruud Weijermars and Simone Pilia, both affiliated with the King...

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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

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Contributed by Kathleen Benison, 2026 GSA James B. Thompson, Jr. Distinguished International Outbound Lecturer As the 2026 Geological Society of America's James B. Thompson, Jr. International Distinguished Lecturer, I spent the first two months ...

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