In a discovery that could fundamentally reshape humanity's energy future, scientists have identified an immense, virtually ...

This discovery isn’t just significant; it’s potentially world-changing, explained Dr. Alistair Finch, a geophysicist and ...

The USGS reported a lithium discovery the size of nine times ... A few months later, the U.S. Department of Energy discovered a massive lithium deposit beneath California's Salton Sea, holding ...

The Department of Energy announced in November 2023 that ... lithium mining in California comes as a recent analysis by the U.S. Geological Survey found that the Smackover Formation in Arkansas ...

“USGS energy assessments typically focus on undiscovered resources – areas where science tells us there may be a resource that industry hasn’t discovered yet. In this case, after a century ...

April 14 - BP (BP.L), opens new tab has made an oil discovery at the Far South field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, it said on Monday, as the energy major ... lies in a complex geological structure ...

"This discovery completely changes our understanding of Earth's earliest geological processes," says Professor Turner. "It also gives us a new way to think about how continents might form on other ...

The U.S. Geological Survey on Tuesday unveiled those findings along with a model the agency created to assess the economic effect of disruptions on supplies of critical minerals. Under the Energy ...

This story is part of the Grist series Unearthed: The Mining Issue, which examines the global race to extract critical minerals for the clean energy ... Developed by the U.S. Geological Survey ...

associate director for energy and mineral resources at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), who did not participate in the research, said in the statement. "This map is tantalizing because it shows ...