Nearly two dozen state geological surveys depend heavily on federal funds. A proposed budget cut could slow or stop key ...

In 2021, researchers working in New Mexico published a paper that contributed to what remains one of the most controversial ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, lava was seen shooting 1,000 feet into the air at Kilauea on Friday morning as the Hawaii volcano entered another active phase of its monthslong eruption.

The volume of China's export shipments of magnets to the US, a chokepoint in the ongoing trade war between the world's two ...

As Europe strives for energy independence and a green future, its quest for lithium faced hurdles including competition from ...

Rising water temperatures in the Columbia River are leading to the return of harmful algae blooms, posing a threat to local ecosystems and pets. Local governments, including ...

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake happened Thursday afternoon about 1.24 miles south--southeast of Madison in Lake County.

The 2.3 magnitude earthquake was reported around 12:54 p.m. Thursday by the United States Geological Survey. People in Northeast Ohio can submit a “Felt Report” to the U.S. Geological Survey ...

As another school year ends, the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory welcomes two new summer interns: Kamalani Poepoe and Ruth ...

US Geological Survey carries out first resource assessment of government-owned lands since 1998 - before the shale revolution ...

Despite elevated levels of nitrates in the Iowa River, Marshalltown residents do not have to worry about their drinking water ...

Environmentalists worry the report will be used to justify an increase in drilling without justifiable demand.