Weather forecasters expect a quarter- to a half-inch of precipitation Sunday and Monday, likely not enough to affect wildfire burn areas.Continue Reading
Navigating grief displacement and the small moments makes recovery possible for one Black family. The post After losing everything in the Eaton fire, a family holds onto joy appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
A new study measured water vapor in Greenland’s air, collecting data crucial for improving climate models and forecasting Arctic changes., Read MoreContinue Reading
MIT and GE Vernova today announced the creation of the MIT-GE Vernova Energy and Climate Alliance to help develop and scale sustainable energy systems across the globe. The alliance launches a five-year collaboration between MIT and GE Vernova, a global energy company that spun off from General Electric’s energy businessContinue Reading
Two cities and the Texas A&M University System are suing to stop a project that would pump up to 89 million gallons per day of groundwater 80 miles away to other boomtowns in Central Texas. By Dylan Baddour In Central Texas, a bitter fight over a $1 billion water projectContinue Reading
The museum hopes that after learning about the planet’s prehistoric past, people will do more to preserve Earth’s future.Continue Reading
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen.Continue Reading
It’s tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, given the many variables involved. To predict the impacts of a warmer world on plant life, some researchers look at urban “heat islands,” where, because of the effects of urban structures, temperatures consistently run a few degreesContinue Reading
Michelle Moore was widely seen as the most progressive member of the body, which oversees the nation’s largest public power company. By Lee Hedgepeth In an August meeting of the board of the Tennessee Valley Authority, the nation’s largest public power company, board member Michelle Moore reminded her colleagues ofContinue Reading
Researchers have discovered the mechanism that drives the parasitic vine Cuscuta campestris to insert organs into plants after making contact with the hosts., Read MoreContinue Reading
More diesel trucks are on the streets, and their destinations are often warehouses located in historically disadvantaged areas. By Lauren Dalban NEW YORK—Package deliveries in New York City are booming, bolstered by the pandemic and online shopping, with 80 percent of households in New York City receiving a package aContinue Reading
The human toll of the earthquake which devastated central Myanmar continues to rise, UN humanitarians warned on Sunday, putting more pressure on nearly 20 million people who were already in need of aid.Continue Reading
Edison’s actions to prevent wildfires are under scrutiny after the devastating Eaton wildfire that killed 17 people and destroyed 10,000 homes and other structuresContinue Reading