EPA Struggles to Track Methane Emissions From Landfills. Here’s Why It Matters Amid reports of “super emitters,” experts say getting the emissions numbers right is essential to curbing a potent climate pollutant. By James Bruggers and Phil McKenna [...]
Two Years After a Huge Refinery Fire in Philadelphia, a New Day Has Come for its Long-Suffering Neighbors The petroleum smell is gone, the benzene emissions are being monitored and residents in nearby neighborhoods of color feel they’re [...]
Images from space show California's forests and lakes drying out in a record mega-drought Morgan McFall Johnsen - July 2, 2021 An artificial lake, Shadow Lake Estates, next to desert landscape in Indio, California [...]
Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable United Nations The world is becoming increasingly urbanized. Since 2007, more than half the world’s population has been living in cities, and that share is projected [...]
Inside Clean Energy: From Sweden, a Potential Breakthrough for Clean Steel By Dan Gearino - June 24, 2021 A Swedish partnership is cheering a milestone in its quest to make steel in a way that sharply [...]
New Climate Research From a Year-Long Arctic Expedition Raises an Ozone Alarm in the High North By Bob Berwyn - June 23, 2021 Warming of the surface of the Arctic is matched by a colder polar [...]
Rocky Mountain forests burning more now than any time in the past 2,000 years By Philip Higuera, Bryan Shuman and Kyra Wolf - June 14, 2021 The exceptional drought in the U.S. West has people across [...]
Risk of brain-eating amoeba, flesh-eating bacteria may increase due to climate change: Experts The sweltering summer heat may send swimmers diving head-first into the nearest body of water, but climate change may contribute to life-threatening risks for swimmers as waterborne [...]
Study: Climate change directly linked to over a third of global heat deaths More than one-third of heat deaths each year can be directly linked to climate change, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Climate [...]
You’re not imagining it. North Texas is getting wetter and warmer each year, data shows By Haley Samsel, - June 1, 2021 Scattered showers and thunderstorms pelted the Metroplex for much of May, forcing rain [...]
