When you think of a typical off-road adventure, your mind probably wanders to muddy trails or sandy dunes, but some engineers are aiming much higher—literally. A team of scientists and specialized ...

Mazama Energy’s federal grant to drill into superhot rock on the western flank of Newberry Volcano in central Oregon represents the latest chapter in a decades-long effort to unlock geothermal power ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Washington Post On the slopes of an Oregon volcano, engineers are building the hottest geothermal power plant on Earth. The plant ...

Imagine being able to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Turrialba Volcano from above in a cable car. This may soon become a reality, thanks to a pioneering proposal set forth by Congress ...

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — It’s no secret that the Florida coast has taken a beating from storms and other shore-eroding events over the last few years. Between hurricanes and increased boat wakes, ...

A rendering of the renovated Kilauea Visitor Center. Photo Credit: Courtesy of HVNP/OTAK & Mason Architecture The Kilauea Visitor Center at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is closing for renovations on ...

Volcanoes are Earth’s geologic architects. They’ve created more than 80 percent of our planet’s surface, laying the foundation that has allowed life to thrive. Their explosive force crafts mountains ...

Iceland is a world leader when it comes to renewable energy production, having long developed its natural resources to power a green revolution. The Nordic island nation is home to abundant geothermal ...