Governing water based on arbitrarily-drawn lines instead of geological boundaries is a recipe for cross-county disputes, ...

A Wisconsin-based geographer writes in a commentary that in the U.S., place names are standardized by the U.S. Board on ...

A 2.4 magnitude earthquake struck Bergen County, New Jersey, on Friday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

New Jersey residents felt the tremors after an earthquake shook the region Friday afternoon. The United States Geological ...

Numerous New Jersey residents took to social media early Friday afternoon, reporting loud booms, rattling and shaking from an ...

Many climate experts see its deserts as a place to build the green-energy future. For two local activists, the price is too ...

Seismologists have counted nine earthquakes in the Washington Cascades, in addition to the 3.5-magnitude event that happened near North Bend on Monday.

A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippines on Thursday, according to the United States ...

As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.

For years, as disputes over names on the map riled up nationalist passions in several parts of the world, US policymakers ...