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When air temperatures in Antarctica rise and glacier ice melts, water can pool on the surface of floating ice shelves,[…]

Sudden, severe dry spells known as flash droughts are rising in intensity around the world (a notable exception is the[…]

In 2023 Antarctic sea ice reached historically low levels, with over 2 million square kilometers less ice than usual during[…]

The Environmental Protection Agency is underestimating methane emissions from landfills, urban areas and U.S. states. From landfills they’re 51% higher[…]

In 2023, insurers lost money on homeowners coverage in 18 states, over a third of the country. Companies are raising[…]

Plants grown in pollution-stressed situations release more allergens. Air pollutants can change the chemical composition of pollen, increasing pollen allergens’[…]

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is underestimating methane emissions from landfills, urban areas and U.S. states. Methane emissions from landfills[…]

For more than half a century petrochemical companies and the plastics industry have promoted reuse, while  knowing of the technical[…]

Coastal management strategies intended to protect people, property and infrastructure from storm impacts can, over decades, increase vulnerability, even leading[…]