The Utah Geological Survey identifies radon gas as “Utah’s most deadly geological hazard” as it has led to thousands of lung ...

Layers of volcanic rock in eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the Columbia Basin have created fertile soil for farming ...

The earthquake was centered in Denman at a depth of 11.1 kilometers (about 6.9 miles). The USGS said it received 688 reports ...

Despite ongoing conservation efforts, a Western bird continues to face sharp population declines at the hands of climate ...

A series of rocks hiding around Colorado's Rocky Mountains may hold clues to a frigid period in Earth's past when glaciers several miles thick covered the entire planet.

Thermal springs in Yellowstone are unpredictable in nature and surrounded by possible weak ground layers. Boardwalks are in ...

Geographically, Asia Pacific dominates the global silica market, driven by the presence of key end-use industries and rapid industrialization in countries like China and India. These countries have ...

Cuban authorities tried and failed for several days to get the power grid back on. Then, last Wednesday, Hurricane Rafael ...

Good afternoon, readers, another week has begun. Callie and Maydeen are kicking off this week with Donald Trump selecting former Rep. Lee Zeldin to head up the Environmental Protection Agency, as well ...

Idaho Copper’s CuMo project is one of the largest, most promising copper ventures in the United States. As demand for copper ...

Two strong earthquakes struck Cuba's southeastern region just days after Hurricane Rafael, further impairing the country's ...

Efforts to install additional seismometers around Glacier Peak have encountered delays due to challenging conditions and ...