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21/08/2023

Extreme heat prompts Texas to ask residents to conserve power on Sunday night as Missouri advises residents to check on neighbors

18/01/2023

No one knows how many of these elusive and mysterious creatures are left but time is thought to be running out as artificial barriers fragment their habitat

17/01/2023

Study suggests 23m years of evolutionary history could be wiped out if the island’s endangered mammals go extinct

17/01/2023

The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including grazing goats, a recovering vulture and relaxing monkeys

05/01/2023

As the summer sun finally arrives for people in the Southern Hemisphere, more than 100,000 tourists will head for the ice. Travelling on one of more than 50 cruise ships, they will brave the two-day trip across the notoriously rough Drake Passage below Patagonia, destined for the polar continent of....

05/01/2023

Susannah Burley founded Sustaining Our Urban Landscape, or SOUL, in 2016 to replant the thousands of trees lost during Hurricane Katrina.

05/01/2023

A new Texas Department of Agriculture report also points to other factors that are making it harder for Texans to access and afford food, including wages falling behind rising costs of living.

05/01/2023

In mid-December I was lucky enough to get a ride 320 feet below Jones Island to see the tunnel's pump room in action. Here's what I saw.

05/01/2023

Experts in and out of the Colorado River region share ideas on how to keep the Colorado River Basin afloat, from desalination to cloud seeding and from importing to recycling water.

05/01/2023

Catastrophic flooding continues to wreak havoc in California, but all that water could benefit the state in the long run

05/01/2023

Storms have already tested a region at high risk of flooding. One report says Central Valley needs $30 billion in improvements over 30 years.

05/01/2023

As cities look to plant more trees, they're trying to diversify the mix, in order to make sure they can withstand extreme temperatures and other climate disasters.

05/01/2023

If there’s one date in 2023 for lenders’ calendars, it’s March 22. That’s when the United Nations’ first water confab in almost five decades starts in New York. It’s almost an aquatic version of the UN’s annual Conference of the Parties (COPs) and is the perfect opportunity for bank bo...

05/01/2023

Laws and regulations restricting “forever chemicals” in more than a half dozen states are entering effect in 2023, including the start of a timeline for a first-in-the-nation ban on PFAS in all products in Maine.

05/01/2023

Wyoming, the Cowboy State, is at the other end of the Colorado River from the Imperial Valley. Its Green River starts high on the western slopes of the Wind River

16/12/2022

To prevent devastating droughts and floods, humanity can tune in to natural solutions to repair water cycles that human development has disrupted

16/12/2022

Findings from WHO and UN-Water’s GLAAS report show that acceleration is needed in many countries to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 – water and sanitation for all by 2030.

16/12/2022

As Western water managers are gathering in Las Vegas this week, a long-sought deal to curtail water use along the cratering Colorado River still seems a ways off.

16/12/2022

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a unique perspective of the universe, including never-before-seen galaxies that glitter like diamonds in the cosmos.

16/12/2022

The eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in Tonga on 15 January 2022 created 90-metre high tsunamis and shot ash 57 kilometres into the sky

16/12/2022

Tornadoes are Earth's most violent forces of nature. They have occurred in all 50 states and have been spotted at any given time throughout the year. While they are most common in the United States, there's still so much we don't know about them. However, they have been studied immensely during the....

16/12/2022

A NASA spacecraft is gearing up for the first of a series of close encounters with the most volcanic place in the solar system. The Juno spacecraft will fly by Jupiter's moon Io on Thursday, December 15.

16/12/2022

The Geminids meteor shower is the strongest meteor shower of the year, with a rate of up to 120 visible meteors per hour. It will peak the night of December 13 into early hours of December 14.

14/12/2022

Police say a young boy and his mother were found dead in Louisiana, where their home was destroyed after a tornado hit

14/12/2022

The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world

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