Environmental and tribal groups say California’s Bay-Delta plan hands too much power to water agencies and shortchanges salmon-saving flow rules.

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An Arctic farming experiment reveals that carbon losses from peat soils are not fixed, but highly sensitive to how water is ...

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Experiments show that extracting rare earths from acid mine drainage can turn something harmful into a useful resource. But states will need to sort out who owns that mine waste.

The 74 reports that U.S. eighth graders' science skills and interest have declined post-COVID, with proficiency falling from ...

A pair of US researchers have developed a new model to tackle a deceptively simple problem: how a small block of ice melts while floating in calm water. Using an advanced experimental setup, Daisuke ...

Smitten with Science programming features Candy Chromatography workshops on Feb. 8, 15 and 22, teaching kids STEM concepts ...

The Philly region could see its coldest weather in more than 30 years this week, a perfect time to try frozen bubbles, ice ...

The Kilauea volcano, in Hawaii, has been acting up lately, and all kinds of nasty stuff is pouring out of it. But perhaps the ...

How much diesel leaked afterward is still a flashpoint. A San Diego Union-Tribune story cited a five-gallon spill, while ...

Find out whether Delaware ever gets cold enough for boiling water to turn instantly to snow and what temperatures are ...