geology

scientists on lake
Environment
Geologists edge closer to defining the Anthropocene
A worker cleans the ash from the tables of a restaurant as lava flows from a volcano on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. 
Infrastructure
Spain vows to help rebuild La Palma after devastating volcano eruption 
Hazenite
Science
Evidence that we are in the Age of Man: Scientists catalog more human-made minerals
Environment
Scientists on trial for not warning about earthquake
A woman carries her belongings as she walks over a collapsed house in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on April 27, 2015.
Science
Nepal’s quake preparations not enough, despite 20 years of warnings
A cave dweller, c. 2015
Science
The Me Epoch: Latest geologic age is self-centered
Don Johnson, a former park ranger, on a fossil walk near his home on the Bonavista Peninsula in Newfoundland. As a kid, he used to climb on these rocks, but he says people here never know the fossils in these rocks were so significant.
Science
A fossil flexes its muscle in Newfoundland, but it can’t keep thieves away
A NASA graphic illustrating the interior of the Earth.
Science
How the Earth made its own water — out of rocks
Three PV-1 planes fly by Kiska Volcano during the Allied invasion of Kiska on August 15, 1943.
Conflict
Remember the time Japan invaded the US? Yes, really
A fresh cloud of ash rises from the volcano under the Eyjafjallajökull glacier in Iceland on May 16, 2010.
Environment
Iceland’s largest volcano might blow its stack
Fracking in PA
Environment
Fracking often gets blamed for water problems, but it’s not a clear cut case
Tourists crowd around the pit in the Coudersport Ice Mine, a Pennsylvania tourist attraction where ice only forms during the summer.
Environment
A geological mystery draws tourists to the Appalachians
Tourists crowd around the pit in the Coudersport Ice Mine, a Pennsylvania tourist attraction where ice only forms during the summer.
Environment
A geological mystery draws tourists to the Appalachians
Fracking tower in PA
Environment
Here’s another complication for fracking — radioactive waste
Chile earthquake
Environment
Was it luck or preparedness? What explains the low death toll in Chile’s earthquake?
Aerial photo of Middle Island, Ontario Canada
Arts, Culture & Media
Of the following US states: Connecticut, Nebraska, and California, which ones fall entirely south of Canada’s southernmost border?
Environment
Where on Earth is this picture from? Or is it?
Suicide Forest
Environment
Businesses prepare for explosion in deep sea mining activities
Environment
Locals concerned by local, global impact of increased coal exports
Environment
Powder River Basin coal companies eyeing Asian markets
Environment
New project seeks to develop dormant volcano into power source
Environment
VIDEO: Scientists working to develop ash detection technology for aircraft
Environment
In Spain’s Canary Islands, an underwater volcano excites, frightens
Erupting volcano in Africa provides sight-seeing opportunity for tourists
Health & Medicine
VIDEO: Officials continue frantic rescue efforts after Turkish earthquake
Dozens killed in Turkish earthquake (with video)
Business, Economics and Jobs
Economic fallout from volcanic ash cloud
Arts, Culture & Media
Hot New Anthem Contest for Volcanic Caribbean Nation
Arts, Culture & Media
360 Degree Street View of the Galápagos Archipelago
Environment
Undersea Life Around ‘Black Smoker’ Vents
Environment
Predicting Earth’s Deadliest Natural Disasters
Is Fracking Making People Sick?
Conflict & Justice
Coal Miners’ Revolt Gives Frustrated Spaniards a Voice, and Some Rockets
BirdNote® Kipukas and Akis
Arts, Culture & Media
Mexico’s ‘Smoking Mountain’ Lives Up To Its Name
Environment
Video: Scientists Developing New Tech to Fly Through Ash Clouds
Arts, Culture & Media
Concert Raises Money to Support Music Project for Children in Japan
Sports
Volcano Boarding in Nicaragua
Environment
Front Row Seat to Erupting Volcano in Congo’s Virunga National Park
Top of the Hour: Hundreds Dead After Earthquake in Turkey, Morning Headlines
Conflict & Justice
Italy Scientists On Trial Over L’Aquila Earthquake
Arts, Culture & Media
Salvadoran Chanchona Group Los Hermanos Lovo
Arts, Culture & Media
Slideshow: Galapagos Creationists
Top of the Hour: Earthquake Rattles East Coast, Morning Headlines
Earthquake Rattles East Coast, As Hurricane Heads for U.S.
Arts, Culture & Media
Japanese Jazz Artist Yuichiro Tokuda
Environment
Ash Cloud From Chile Reaches Australia
Environment
Supporters of Kentucky Coal Mining Fight EPA Regulations
Project Mohole Pioneers Deep Sea Drilling
Health & Medicine
Under the Ash in Iceland
Development & Education
Inside Iceland’s Ash Cloud
Environment
Airport Closures Follow Volcanic Eruption in Iceland
Development & Education
Japan’s littered road to recovery
Environment
PechaKucha humanitarians now help at home
The Human Costs of Coal and Oil
Tech Podcast: ‘Inspire Japan’
Japan: Recovering from Aftershock
After the Quake: Aftershocks
Arts, Culture & Media
In Japan — two tsunamis, a century apart