Tag: climate change
Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s...
Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University
The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...
2024’s extreme ocean heat breaks records again, leaving 2 mysteries to solve
Annalisa Bracco, Georgia Institute of Technology
The oceans are heating up as the planet warms.
This...
Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author...
Jay Feinman, Rutgers University
My book “Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can...
That Arctic blast can feel brutally cold, but how much colder...
Richard B. (Ricky) Rood, University of Michigan
An Arctic blast hitting the central and eastern U.S. in early January...
What if you could rank food by ‘healthiness’ as you shopped?...
Christopher Damman, University of Washington
Imagine a world where food on grocery store shelves is ranked by its healthiness,...
3 years after the Marshall Fire: Wildfire smoke’s health risks can...
Colleen E. Reid, University of Colorado Boulder
Three years ago, on Dec. 30, 2021, a wind-driven wildfire raced through...
Climate change is making plants less nutritious − that could already...
Ellen Welti, Smithsonian Institution
More than one-third of all animals on Earth, from beetles to cows to elephants, depend...
After Hurricane Helene, survivors have been in a race against time...
Nick Lehr, The Conversation
The total damage from Hurricane Helene to North Carolina – be it physical, psychological or...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
