Above: Toxic clouds of particulate matter and sulfur dioxide gas spread over the Leilani Estates neighborhood from the eruption of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island on May 6, 2018 in Pahoa, ...

Since 2021, Iceland’s volcanos have been erupting lava flow every year on average, a sharp rise from the previous five-year standard. On Wednesday, November 20, a volcano near Iceland’s capital ...

The molten material can be a menace of destruction in nature, but a geologist and an artist are investigating how it maneuvers. A stream of molten lava gleams red. Credit: All photos courtesy Jeffrey ...

To reach proposed climate goals, we now need to look beyond the simple acts and focus instead on the bigger culprit industries, especially the building and construction sectors, which account for ...

Fresh lava looks like the last place anything could live, yet biologists are now finding microbial communities moving in ...

On the slopes of an Indonesian volcano, rivers of light appear to pour out of the dark, glowing an electric blue that looks ...

PAHOA, Hawaii — Millions of people seeing images of lava destroying homes, cars and power poles have a simple question: Why can’t you stop it? Try spraying lava with water, some suggest. Maybe dig a ...

PAHOA, Hawaii – Big Island residents whose homes have been destroyed and neighborhoods filled with lava face a long road to recovery that can’t begin until the volcano cools off. The lava leaking from ...

Research shows how microbes quickly colonize fresh lava, revealing how life rebuilds itself and offering clues for life on ...