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Proof-of-concept results from the mouth of the Tijuana River in San Diego County show how an instrument called EMIT could…

NASA studies life on Earth from above, tracking ecosystems and observing changes in the diversity of plants and animals.

Earth has an incredibly varied and ever-changing landscape—jagged mountains, arid deserts, lush rainforests, rolling wheat fields. Before NASA came on…

There’s one planet NASA studies more than any other: Earth. With our unique vantage point from space, NASA collects information…

As any urban dweller who has lived through a heat wave knows, a shady tree can make all the difference.…

NASA data about nitrogen dioxide, a harmful air pollutant, is available in EJScreen, EPA’s widely used environmental justice screening and…

From insect-borne diseases to seasonal allergies and “superbugs,” climate change is quite literally getting under our skin, affecting our health…

A new NASA Climate feature series examines some of the lesser-known, and often surprising, ways global climate change is affecting…

Mangroves help protect against the effects of climate change in low-lying coastal regions. NASA and partners are using satellite data…