Tag: Disaster
Toxic chemicals from Ohio train derailment lingered in buildings for months...
Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University
On Feb. 3, 2023, a train carrying chemicals jumped the tracks in East Palestine,...
Forest Service warns of budget cuts ahead of a risky wildfire...
Camille Stevens-Rumann, Colorado State University and Jude Bayham, Colorado State University
A wet winter and spring followed by a...
What the extreme fire seasons of 1910 and 2020 – and...
Kyra Clark-Wolf, University of Colorado Boulder and Philip Higuera, University of Montana
Strong winds blew across mountain slopes after...
Identifying fire victims through DNA analysis can be challenging − a...
Anne Stone, Arizona State University
Fire devastates communities and families, and it makes identification of victims challenging. In the...
After COP27, all signs point to world blowing past the 1.5...
Peter Schlosser, Arizona State University
The world could still, theoretically, meet its goal of keeping global warming under 1.5...
Dreaming of beachfront real estate? Much of Florida’s coast is at...
Zhong-Ren Peng, University of Florida
Back-to-back hurricanes left an unnerving scene on the Florida coast in November 2022: Several...
Bad news for the 2022 hurricane season: The Loop Current, a...
Nick Shay, University of Miami
The Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, and the Gulf of Mexico is...
6 months after the climate summit, where to find progress on...
Rachel Kyte, Tufts University
Six months ago, negotiators at the United Nations’ Glasgow climate summit celebrated a series of...
EXPLORING NATURE
Biobots arise from the cells of dead organisms − pushing the...
Peter A Noble, University of Washington and Alex Pozhitkov, Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope
