Millions of people around the world will pause, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. The annual event is Wednesday.

Nature in the Neighborhood On Dec. 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders took a photo that photographer Galen Rowell ...

The appearance of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere was a turning point in the history of our planet, forever transforming the environment and setting the stage for complex life. This event, known as the ...

In the modern world, a reliable supply of hydrogen gas is vital for the function of society. Fertilizer produced from hydrogen contributes to the food supply of half the global population, and ...

With a degree in earth and environmental geosciences, you can tackle society’s most important environmental problems – climate change, energy resources, pollution and hazards – through a detailed and ...

Asteroid impacts represent a formidable natural phenomenon with the capacity to alter Earth’s environment on both local and global scales. The collision of near‐Earth objects (NEOs) with our planet ...

In a significant development for environmental science and conservation, Google has unveiled an advanced suite of artificial intelligence-powered tools for its Google Earth platform. This ...

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Saint Louis University’s Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate courses covering topics ranging from oceanography to geomorphology to cloud physics. This course ...