Environment
Pruitt Grilled Before Congress
April 27, 2018, 8:14 pm EDT
Embattled EPA chief Scott Pruitt is being questioned before two congressional panels on Thursdays over allegations of lavish spending and possible ethical breaches.
Hot Time at Hawaii’s Kilauea as Lava Spills From Summit’s Molten Lake
April 25, 2018, 2:12 pm EDT
Lava boiling up from underground spills from a summit lava lake on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano.
More Droughts, Floods for California
April 24, 2018, 4:53 pm EDT
A new study finds California can expect the worst of both worlds -- prolonged droughts and more floods -- in coming years.
Study: Going Vegan Could Feed Twice the U.S. Population
April 22, 2018, 8:24 am EDT
A new study finds that we used all the land currently devoted to raising livestock in the U.S. to raise plants, we could feed an additional 350 million people.
Scientists Discover Enzyme that Eats Plastic Waste
April 21, 2018, 6:38 am EDT
Bacteria evolved to produce an enzyme that could be the solution to our plastic bottle pollution
World’s Dirtiest Beaches
April 20, 2018, 3:03 pm EDT
Believe it or not, Hawaii is home to one of the world’s dirtiest beaches.
How You Can Help Stop Plastic Pollution in Our Oceans
April 20, 2018, 2:46 pm EDT
The problem with plastic in our oceans grows every day. Meteorologist Kait Parker looks at some things we can do to lend Mother Nature a helping hand.
95% of World Population Breathing Unsafe Air
April 20, 2018, 2:11 pm EDT
The Health Effect Institute’s 2018 State of Global Air Report found that nearly the entire global population is breathing unsafe air.
Acid Rain in China May Have Caused Deadly Landslide
April 19, 2018, 5:54 am EDT
Research shows acid rain may be to blame for some landslides in China
Earth Would Look Different if it Rotated in Reverse
April 18, 2018, 12:44 pm EDT
Researchers Discover What Earth Would Look Like if it Rotated the Opposite Direction
