What is a wetland? An ecologist explains
The US Supreme Court opens its 2022-2023 term with a case that could greatly reduce federal protection for wetlands. Here…
The US Supreme Court opens its 2022-2023 term with a case that could greatly reduce federal protection for wetlands. Here…
Coastal hospitals are still at high risk, nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina’s flood disaster at Memorial Medical…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has not hesitated to use energy as a weapon. An expert on global energy markets analyzes…
Illegal roads have brought deforestation, fire and other environmental damage to the Amazon. Indigenous territory in many…
A study of real-world disasters shows home solar and storage could keep the lights on and the air conditioner running during…
Injecting reflective particles into the atmosphere won’t immediately cool the entire planet. A new study shows how parts…
For some people, the risks associated with leaving can seem more dangerous than the storm.
The meteorologist leading NOAA’s 2022 hurricane field program describes flying through eyewalls and the technology in…
Reducing air pollution from cars and light trucks would pay big health dividends for low-income and minority communities.…
Much of the state is at risk of heavy rainfall, and the coast could see powerful storm surge.
The Supreme Court opens its 2022-2023 session with a high-profile case that has major implications for both wildlife and…
Electric cars are getting a lot of PR buzz, but automakers are still promoting – and many consumers are buying – vehicles…
HFCs had been the ‘safer’ replacement for another damaging chemical. Now they’re on the way out under the Kigali Amendment.
Nearly 97% of the world’s water is in the oceans, but desalination is no magic bullet for water-stressed coastal cities.
Yvon Chouinard’s gift is unusual due to its structure but is also part of a trend. Many billionaires and large foundations…
If and when the Thwaites Glacier melts, it will result in nearly 0.6 metres of sea level rise, but it holds back another…
Millions of people around the world suffered through long-lasting heat waves and deadly flash flooding in the summer of…
A new study shows what it would mean for Europe and China, and why the US might not be too excited about the idea.
Hurricane Fiona will set back efforts to restore Puerto Rico that date back five years to Hurricane Maria. Two scholars…
As water dripped in a remote cave, it left behind evidence of every monsoon season for a millennium. Scientists say it holds…