Agricultural runoff is a persistent challenge to water quality in the Upper Midwest. To better understand how state-led policies address this issue, students Meghan Anderson and Taylor Hohensee in the ...

By exploring Yellowstone's geothermal springs, scientists discovered the microbes that reveal how life adapted to harsh conditions billions of years ago.

Nature-based solutions use nature to solve environmental problems caused by humans, such as global climate change. But not ...

Your physical environment, social life and lifestyle have as much an influence on your biology − and hence, how you process ...

The total productivity of plants at sequestering carbon varies based on the ecosystem it lives in. To identify different factors that influence photosynthesis and respiration in plants, a study of ...

While a single plant is capable of fixing inorganic carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, the entire ecosystem surrounding the ...

Environmental science is the multidisciplinary study of all aspects of the Earth’s physical and biological environments. It encompasses environmental chemistry, soil science, ecology ...

The Arctic-boreal zone (ABZ), once a reliable carbon reservoir, is now releasing more carbon dioxide (CO₂) than it absorbs. A ...

Protecting and conserving our natural heritage, predicting weather and environmental conditions, preventing and managing pollution, promoting clean growth and a sustainable environment for present and ...

Our research and teaching engage students in today’s environmental challenges, including climate change, critical minerals and water resources. Before starting his Ph.D. in atmospheric science at ...

They include molecular paleobiologist Beth Shapiro, Colossal’s chief science officer ... a professor of environmental philosophy at the University of Montana. Nevertheless, restoring lost ...

Uniquely situated on the Pacific Ocean at the edge of the continent and adjacent to an international border, USD's MS in Environmental and Ocean Sciences ... Affiliated marine science faculty work in ...