Geologists say an untapped, carbon-free energy source could be underneath parts of Kentucky. So why isn’t anyone trying to use it?

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Michigan’s largest collection of geological samples is moving to an $8 million new home.

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From exploring carbon capture to identifying climate-related erosion risks to locating rare earth minerals, researchers are just scratching the surface of Michigan’s capacity for ...

A free Minecraft tool called Arnis lets players explore real-world locations, including their own neighborhood, using ...

From national parks to wilderness areas, these 10 iconic American landscapes face new threats. See which places are most at ...

There are six locations in Mississippi where data centers, large and small, are being built. Here is a list. In March of 2026, it was announced that an undisclosed company will be investing $750 ...

Abstract: Mare basalts are products of partial mantle melting, and their spatiotemporal distribution provides key constraints on the thermal evolution of the Moon. Conventional mapping from optical ...

Multiple reports show the data centers used to store, train and operate AI models use significant amounts of energy and water, with a rippling impact on the environment and public health. According to ...

The proliferation of data centers in Arizona raises concerns about the strain on the state's water and power resources. Existing and planned data centers in Maricopa County could nearly double the ...

The effort is drawing bipartisan support and is expected to come up again next year as officials grapple with the artificial intelligence boom’s side effects. States facing drought and dwindling ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Magnetic data collected in the late 1960s reveals how the ...