Climate change and human activities are causing significant disruptions to Earth's natural systems, including the global ...

Soil moisture regimes serve as a broad scale planning tool to inform a variety land use decisions related to the hydrologic cycle such ... results in the loss of free water stored between ...

Several cities are already sinking due to a loss of groundwater ... "For the first time in human history, we are pushing the ...

The information is a missing piece of the puzzle in understanding the global water cycle and how that cycle ... and the transit time of water through soil before being taken up by plants (about ...

Trees and greenspace can drive down urban temperatures – but they must be able to draw water from the soil to achieve these ...

In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion of economic loss.

A new study led by a scientist in the Montana State University College of Agriculture provides the first comprehensive global estimates of water stored in plants and the time it takes for that water ...

"If we want to predict the effects of climate change on Earth's water resources, we need data showing how the hydrologic cycle ... available soil moisture and conserved water loss by releasing ...

Climate change is altering the world's water cycle and floods and droughts are among the deadliest threats, scientists have warned in a report. Climate change is increasing the potential for flash ...

"If we want to predict the effects of climate change on Earth's water resources, we need data showing how the hydrologic cycle ... available soil moisture and conserved water loss by releasing ...

Soil carbon storage is a vital ecosystem service, resulting from interactions of ecological processes. Human activities affecting these processes can lead to carbon loss or improved storage.

2024 was another year of record-breaking temperatures, driving the global water cycle to new climate extremes ... displaced 40 million people and caused economic losses exceeding US $550 billion.