Myanmar earthquake caused by rare type of superfast rupture, scientists say
“The magnitude 7.7 earthquake appears to have ruptured a 200km section of the Sagaing Fault, a major North-South fault that separates the India plate and the Sunda Plate,” said seismologist Brian ...
Suspected US airstrikes in Yemen kill at least 4 people near Hodeida, Houthi rebels say
Suspected U.S. airstrikes have battered rebel-controlled areas of Yemen, with the Houthis saying one strike killed at least ...
China’s New Barges Could Make a Tough Task Easier: Invading Taiwan
The barges, which link up to form a bridge, could give China a way to land large numbers of vehicles and troops on Taiwan, ...
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The Gorge Between China and India on Hydropolitics
Miscommunication and misunderstood geography are confounding discussions about China’s planned dams on the Yarlung Tsangpo ...
The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
Two-thirds of the Panama Canal watershed’s freshwater goes to operate the locks. The country plans to build another reservoir ...
The most important part of the ocean you’ve never heard of
The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.
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Earth’s Land Masses Are Drying Out Fast, Scientists Warn
Researchers comparing satellite measurements of the planet’s water with the wobble in its rotation identified a steady loss ...