Nadine and Oscar were the first two named Atlantic storms of 2024 to develop on the same date. They arrived just after a ...

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Floods and mudslides may hit parts of Central America and southeast Mexico over the next few days, but the hurricane risk ...

We rearrange our travel patterns because of highway expansions, and the new driving that results is what we call induced travel. And research has shown that because of induced travel, congestion ...

When a solar-powered house needs more electricity than the solar panels can produce, that house can use electricity from the power grid to help keep the lights on. The homeowner pays for that ...

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A 2023 study suggested that cats fed vegan diets were healthier than their carnivorous counterparts. But that study has been criticized for methodology problems. Most notably, some of the supposedly ...

These articles will get you up to speed as you prepare to cast your vote in U.S. elections for president, Senate, House, and other races.

When fire rages across a landscape, wood can go up in flames. But dirt does not burn, so some people are drawing inspiration from age-old earthen building methods to help create more fire-resilient ...

Aimee Tomcho is with the foundation’s Field to Forest program. It pays landowners in Georgia to convert at least 40 acres to forest planted with loblolly pine, a tree native to the Southeast. As these ...

Whitebark pines are under attack from an invasive fungus. But foresters are using seeds from survivors of the infection to replant decimated landscapes.

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, large numbers of people work in dangerous, unregulated mines, digging for cobalt – a mineral used in the batteries found in phones, laptops, and electric vehicles.