Lawmakers had considered opening state waters year-round, but the legislation died when a shrimp trawling ban was inserted at ...

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

John Muir once said, “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the ...

Rapid intensification can make hurricanes more dangerous in a short period, leaving less time for preparation and response.

Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...

BYU professor Rob Sowby teaches and studies environmental engineering, urban water infrastructure and sustainability. He has ...

Air quality in confined spaces can change in an instant—and assumptions can be costly. Here’s why continuous monitoring and ...

The carbon isotopic composition of atmospheric CH 4 (δ13 C CH4) is a powerful tool for tracking the sources and sinks of atmospheric CH 4. Different CH 4 sources have distinctive δ 13 C CH4 values: ...

A boat sails past lines marking previous water levels at Lake Mead in Nevada, in 2021. The reservoir level at the iconic Hoover Dam in the U.S. Southwest has plunged to its lowest since 1937 as ...

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pledges to block the $1.3 billion in cuts to NOAA, which would eliminate funding for the Pacific ...

A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water.

NOAA is predicting the annual cyanobacterial bloom on the western end of Lake Erie will be mild to moderate this summer.