As flash floods ravage areas like the Texas Hill Country, research shows that technology alone cannot save lives during…
An entomologist describes how the sap-sucking insects can weaken grapevines and reduce fruit yield and quality.
Storm systems, heat waves, bright sunlight, even lightning – for millions of people, weather changes can bring on painful…
Recycling solar panels seems like a smart idea, but it’s complicated. Built to withstand years of wind and weather, solar…
Factors like your health status and how hard you exercise can help gauge the risk of wildfire smoke exposure.
The administration said the grants were ‘no longer consistent with EPA funding priorities.’ Spokane, which has faced…
The new federal law favors energy technologies that are already profitable and increase global warming over cleaner approaches…
Rural hospitals have been closing, putting emergency care further out of reach, but that’s only one of the heightened…
An astrophysicist who spent time doing research at the South Pole gets to the bottom of how things feel at the ends of the…
A hydrologist explains why the region is known as Flash Flood Alley and how its geography and geology can lead to heavy…
The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program has been particularly important for understanding when a hurricane is about…
Democratic governors and President Donald Trump agree to fight an invasion of non-native fish that has spread up the Mississippi…
Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the…
The White House proposal represents a dramatic retreat from the national goals of clean air and clean water enacted in federal…
Fears about supply, demand, profits and supply chains all combine into a volatile mix that delivers prices that are often…
The risk of harmful algal blooms can be reduced. The biggest drivers of the increase are farm fertilizer and climate change.
Risk models can’t rely just on the past anymore. A team of geoscientists suggest new ways to forecast evolving hazards…
None of the analyzed bags of lump charcoal gave buyers as much effective grilling fuel as their labels promised.
Fishing was once more open to all off New England. After devastating fishery collapses, stricter rules helped fish stocks…
When presidential administrations turn over, funding levels and project priorities change. A look at one specific government…