Dust particles may be small, but they can prove to be mighty costly to not only residents, but the economy as well.

A windy, dusty day can ruin your new car wash and leave you with grit in your mouth and dirt on your floors. But a new study ...

In Colombia, coastal erosion caused by a combination of climate change and environmentally destructive industrial agriculture ...

What are we learning about the past? Here are three of our most recent eye-catching archaeology stories.

Heavy rain and soil erosion are natural processes that play crucial roles in shaping local ecosystems. While rainfall is ...

“My thought was that the ancestors are rising up from the soil that they’ve toiled over. And the blood, sweat and tears have been poured into the ground, and their spirits are now rising up ...

Two and three bedroom homes will be developed on a site at Skipsea. Researchers find some dune systems are significantly retreating, with other growing at a similar rate. Access to part of a ...

The term ethical erosion is used to describe the “gradual decline in values, beliefs, and truths.” I first encountered this term in medical school to describe the loss of empathy and caring as ...

The entire ‘southern cell’ of Seven Mile Beach has been impacted by erosion to the point where most of the properties along that stretch are now only accessible by boat. The Marriott dropped ...

A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind the erosion of democratic norms and institutions: economic inequality. Published in PNAS, this large cross-national ...

Others who lost their homes in the fire have faced a long and costly slog to stabilize the soil on their land so they can rebuild. Some residents have unknowingly contributed to their erosion ...