GIA GemKit Brings Gem Science to Any Classroom
CARLSBAD, Calif., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Young students anywhere in the world can now experience the…
Iceland Uses Dirt to Keep Towns Safe From Volcanic Lava
When the Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland began to erupt in 2021, experts banded together to create defensive barriers…
Nature Built a Nuclear Reactor 2 Billion Years Ago — Here’s How It Worked
“This cannot be possible.” That was the thought racing through physicist Francis Perrin’s mind in May 1972. He…
American Association of Petroleum Geologists appoints new executive director
The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) is pleased to announce that Thomas Wilker has been appointed as…
Two Major Earthquakes Hit Near Reykjanestá, Iceland
Today, just before 5 p.m., two big earthquakes happened near Reykjanestá. The largest earthquake was 5.3 in size.…
Alarm Raised Over Iceland’s Second-Largest Volcano: Disruption Possible
Iceland’s second-largest volcano may be about to wake up after a near-decade-long slumber following a “swarm” of seismic…
Reversal of the impact chain for actionable climate information
King, A. D. et al. Emergence of heat extremes attributable to anthropogenic influences. Geophys. Res. Lett. 43, 3438–3443…
Tigertail Beach Cleanup Braved Cool Weather | Environment
Linda Colombo and Harriette Tax, Friends of Tigertail board members. Photos by Allie Delventhal Early morning temperatures were…
Iceland Volcano Update: Crater Collapse Could Change Lava’s Direction
The lava pouring from the ongoing volcanic eruption at the Sundhnúkur crater series on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula may…
Striking Satellite Images Show Lava Streaming Toward Iceland’s Renowned Blue Lagoon
Bright, burning lava surging from a fissure on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula is so voluminous that it’s easily visible…
Iceland Volcano Update: Lava Pushes on Blue Lagoon’s Defenses
The volcanic eruption at Sundhnúksgíga on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula has reached defense structures near Svartsengi Power Station and…
Tigertail Berm Repairs Scheduled for Mid-November | Environment
The Hideaway Beach Taxing District met on October 17th, 2024, and discussed the scheduled maintenance and repair of…