The tariffs wars involving global economic powerhouses such as the U.S. and China are being felt even in such distinctly ...

China dominates the global rare earths industry—and it’s not even close. A fight is already underway to lay claim to this sunken island’s natural riches.

Scientists had determined that ocean acidification enters this danger zone or crosses this planetary boundary when the amount ...

A massive underwater volcano located approximately 300 miles off the coast of Oregon is on the verge of erupting, scientists say, and for the first time, the public can witness it live. Researchers ...

With careful planning and a little luck, researchers found a surprising upside to hurricanes after a Category 4 storm ...

New images from space of the La Palma volcano eruption in the Canary Islands show the unstoppable river of lava flowing into the Atlantic Ocean just as locals report new earthquakes in the region.

which can occur when molten lava pours into the ocean. The lava is essentially molten rock and is estimated to be about 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit (1,200 degrees Celsius); when it is suddenly cooled ...

A river of lava from a volcanic eruption on the Spanish island of La Palma flowed into the Atlantic Ocean, setting off huge plumes of steam and possibly toxic gases on Wednesday. The small island ...

a pyramidlike structure formed on Wednesday just off its coast as lava started pouring into the ocean. The local authorities called on residents on Wednesday morning to keep their windows shut ...

this shelf can collapse into the ocean. When the large surface of lava hits deeper water, Volcano Watch says the result can be flash steam that can lead to explosions of varying magnitudes.

A torrent of lava has been gushing from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano into the Pacific Ocean over the past few days, putting on quite a show. The "waterfall" of lava is located at the Kamokuna lava ...