MIT and Google are teaming up to help find planets that may be suitable for supporting life, getting us closer to getting in touch with some friendly/not friendly aliens. Google is paying for MIT’s ...

Okavango Delta [Images: Google]A new tool from Google Earth Engine and the nonprofit World Resources Institute pulls from satellite data to build detailed maps in near real time. Called Dynamic World, ...

Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, and a multiple award-winning one at that. Earlier, he'd been a scientist, but he realized he wasn't very happy sitting at a lab bench all day. Science writing, ...

Companies and government agencies using Google Cloud can now access 'planetary-scale environmental monitoring.' I've been writing about tech, including everything from privacy and security to consumer ...

Alphabet is one of the largest companies in the world, with a market capitalization of over $1.8 trillion. Google could help bring awareness to climate change and boost efforts to make changes. Market ...

To commemorate Earth Day, Google’s latest Doodle uses 20 years of images to show how climate change is affecting the planet — it’s not a pretty picture. “Using real time-lapse imagery from Google ...

Using images spanning over 20 years, today's Google Doodle shows how climate change is ravaging the planet at an alarming rapid rate. According to an official statement, "using real time-lapse imagery ...