Research tracks deep carbon cycle over 540 million years, links icehouse and greenhouse phases to movement of tectonic plates ...

Our planet has experienced dramatic climate shifts throughout its history, oscillating between freezing "icehouse" periods ...

Scientists have traditionally focused on volcanic arcs as the main natural source of atmospheric carbon dioxide. These form ...

MELBOURNE, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanic eruptions, may have triggered major climate transitions between ancient ice ages and warm periods, ...

Eruptions from volcanic arcs, found where tectonic plates converge, are one of the major drivers of natural carbon emissions, ...

Natural disasters affect many parts of the world, but few countries experience them as frequently and as intensely as ...

The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

More than 70 percent of Californians live within 30 miles of a major fault.

This is a moment for Canada to shed its national character trait of timidity on the world stage and to enter into a new, more ...