Tiny living things hidden in the soil might play a bigger part in our skies than anyone thought. For years, people have looked for safe ways to make rain fall ...

No need to start these hardy crops indoors: just direct sow them into the ground in March.

A new study analyzing oxygen isotopes in lunar soil suggests that meteorite impacts occurring over the past four billion years likely delivered only a small fraction of Earth’s water. Credit: ...

Soil erosion in the Aravallis is rising fast. A study reveals built-up areas have grown by 53%, leading to a 13.8% annual increase in soil loss between 2017 and 2024 despite increased forest cover.

If you’ve ever wanted to visit another planet without leaving Earth, Fort Rock State Natural Area near Fort Rock, Oregon, is ...

The Amazon rainforest is famous for storing massive amounts of carbon in its trees and soils, helping regulate the global climate. Yet a paper published in New Phytologist shows that one of South ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (March 12, 2026) -- The Directorate of Public Works Environmental Division is turning yesterday’s leftovers into a valuable resource that directly supports mission readiness. Ian ...

The trash can might hold the most valuable gardening supplies in the house. Coffee grounds, eggshells, vegetable peels, and even fallen leaves can transform tired soil into a thriving ecosystem that ...

Growing demand for durable outdoor structures is increasing interest in retaining walls, stone walls, and other masonry ...

The global shift toward biodegradable mulch films aims to reduce persistent plastic contamination in farmland. Materials such as poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) ( PBAT) are designed to ...

Rows of dark photovoltaic panels stretch across a remote plateau in western China, covering ground that once appeared almost ...

Microplastics in soil can create tiny microbial hotspots, potentially reshaping soil health and the long-term sustainability ...