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In Alaska, the Kasatochi volcano blew up in 2008 and sent ash far over the North Pacific Ocean. That…

In Alaska, the Kasatochi volcano blew up in 2008 and sent ash far over the North Pacific Ocean. That...

Ancient volcanic ash seen blowing across Mars in new spacecraft images

New images from the Mars Express spacecraft show ancient volcanic ash spreading across the Red Planet.

Record-breaking volcanic eruption somehow cleaned up its own pollution

Volcanoes are messy things, what with all that ash, water vapor, sulfur, and greenhouse gases polluting the atmosphere.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment,

Philippines volcano erupts, blanketing ash across the sky

The Mayon Volcano has erupted, spewing a cloud of ash and debris across Bicol, in the Philippines.

Volcano helped clean up after it erupted

A violent volcanic eruption in the South Pacific has revealed a surprising natural mechanism that could potentially help slow global warming.

Philippines volcano erupts, blanketing ash across the sky 

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LOOK: Heavy Mayon ashfall blankets towns in Albay

Following a strombolian eruption and continuous pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) from Mayon Volcano, heavy ashfall blanketed several towns in Albay’s third district on Saturday,...

Dark volcanic ash has visibly reshaped Martian surface since 1976

Noticeable change on Mars often takes millions of years—but the European Space Agency's Mars Express has captured a blanket of dark ash creeping across the planet in just decades.

LOOK: Heavy ashfall from Mayon Volcano blankets towns in Albay

DARAGA, ALBAY — Heavy ashfall blanketed several towns in Albay’s third district on Saturday following a strombolian eruption and continuous pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) from...

Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island spews ash Saturday morning (April 25)

MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island Region emitted ash on Saturday, producing plumes that rose 300 meters above its crater, according to the state seismologist....

Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano erupts, spewing ash into the sky

Videos show Indonesia’s Mount Merapi spewing a column of ash around 2 kilometres high in West Sumatra.

Scientists Stunned As Volcano Removes Methane From the Air

A giant volcano may have accidentally uncovered a powerful new way to destroy methane in Earth’s atmosphere. In January 2022, the underwater volcano Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai in th...

Rare Volcano Cloud Destroys Methane in Atmosphere Through Powerful Chemical Reaction

A rare volcanic cloud triggered methane removal in atmosphere through unusual chemical reactions, offering new insight into how a volcano destroys methane and affects climate scien...

Mount St. Helens Eruption Anniversary: Remember All The Ash?

Like Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Adams and Mt. Rainier are active volcanos. Continue reading…

Meteor Lights Up the Night Sky Above an Erupting Volcano

A New Way to Fight Climate Change Emerges From Erupting Volcano

A volcanic eruption in the South Pacific cleaned up its own methane pollution, offering a potential mechanism for removing this potent greenhouse gas from the atmosphere.

Watch This Dark Volcanic Ash Creep Across the Red Planet

Mars is well known as a static, frozen desert. We tend to think of the only thing changing on the surface of the Red Planet is due to the occasional dust storm. But if you look clo...

Scientists stunned as volcano cloud destroys methane in the atmosphere

A colossal underwater volcano in the South Pacific may have revealed a surprising new weapon against climate change. After the 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai, scientist...

More than 300 families evacuate in Philippines due to ashfall from volcano

Philippine officials say more than 300 families have evacuated after massive amounts of ash billowed from the Mayon volcano over the weekend due to the collapse of lava deposits fr...

Volcano erupts in the Philippines, filling the sky with ash and causing 5,450 evacuations – video

Video showed large ash clouds billowing from the Mayon volcano on Luzon island in the Philippines over the weekend. Emergency services issued alerts to nearby towns and more than 5...

Kanlaon Volcano emits ash on Thursday – Phivolcs

MANILA, Philippines — Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Island was seen emitting ash on Thursday, state seismologists said. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs...

Attack on Iran’s oil released as much pollution as a volcano

Airstrikes on Tehran earlier this year emitted a plume containing almost 30,000 tonnes of sulphur dioxide that reached Asian countries

The impact of fly ash-induced soiling on PV panel performance

Scientists in Morocco have conceived an experimental–numerical model to quantify how fly ash soiling affects photovoltaic (PV) modules, capturing both optical losses and thermal ef...

Huge plumes of ash rise as Indonesia's Mount Dukono erupts

Officials said the group had been hiking up the active volcano despite a climbing ban.