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Opinion: Are we building homes with geological dangers?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFrom foundations splitting, basements flooding or homes sliding down the mountain — homeowners...
Space mysteries: Why do Earth's magnetic poles flip?
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEarth in space with a two blue fields emanating from it indicating the planet's magnetic field. Earth, our rocky, watery oasis in the cosmos is the ideal...
National Park Service begins demolishing erosion-threatened Rodanthe beach homes
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter the sound of chainsaws cutting through stilts rang across the oceanfront Wednesday, the brief...
The split of the African plate could gift six landlocked countries a coastline
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAfrica is gradually splitting into two. The Somali and the Nubian tectonic plates are slowly...
Fires, landslides, rising seas: What drives Californians to stay in disaster-prone areas?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOwner Scott Tenney looks out at his Bluebird Canyon Farms, which sits on an ancient landslide zone...
How does an ocean-sized tectonic plate go missing for 20 million years?
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEarth Pacific Ring of Fire Getty Images/MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY About 150 million years...
Arizona's best free attractions: 21 things to see and do that don't cost a cent
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt feels good to save a little money on road trips, especially when prices are already high. One way you can stretch your Arizona travel dollar is by taking advantage of the freebies. Pull over ...
Scientists finally finished mapping Earth's 8th continent Zealandia, helping them solve the lost...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoScientists now have a complete map of Zealandia.Nick Mortimer/GNS Science Zealandia broke apart from...
Saturn's 'Death Star' moon Mimas may have gotten huge buried ocean from ringed planet's powerful...
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe discovery of vast subsurface seas on Saturn's tiny moon Mimas has redefined our view of what an...
How Iceland deals with volcanic activity
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVolcano erupting in an Icelandic landscape. Roads have cracked, homes have been damaged and residents have been evacuated as a result of intense seismic...