Nitrate contamination of drinking water poses a major health concern, particularly in agricultural communities where fertilizers, livestock manure and septic systems can leach nitrates into ...

HyTerra’s Nemaha Project in Kansas confirmed natural hydrogen concentrations up to 96.1% at Sue Duroche-3 and expanded its ...

A rocky planet about 49 light-years from Earth appears to have held onto an atmosphere, despite orbiting a red dwarf capable ...

As drought drives water levels lower, a Spanish reservoir may be releasing much more methane into the atmosphere than usual, ...

Although uncomfortable, triple-digit temperatures in the Las Vegas Valley are manageable for most residents under air-conditioned shelter. Those same conditions can be perilous for people living on ...

A Trenton group opposed to large-scale data centers says it has taken the next step in its effort to limit future developments in the city. Members of the Woodsdale and Trenton Environmental ...

Continental aquatic ecosystems, such as lakes and reservoirs, occupy a small proportion of Earth's surface but play a significant role in the global carbon cycle. It is estimated that more than 40% of ...

Oil prices spiked on July 8 to their highest levels in weeks after President Donald Trump said the ceasefire between the United States and Iran was “over,” renewing concerns that U.S. consumers could ...

The brief respite in the conflict between the United States and Iran has come to an end, raising fresh concerns about energy supplies and setting the stage for higher gasoline prices for American ...

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WASHINGTON — Oil prices jumped after U.S. President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire with Iran is "over," raising concerns lowering gas prices could also skyrocket back from the dip that began ...