Environment
Bizarre Orange Snow Seen in Ushguli, Georgia
April 3, 2018, 4:25 pm EDT
Strong winds carried sand that combined with snow to make orange snow.
Underwater Antarctic Melt Could Become Big Sea-Level Rise Threat
April 3, 2018, 3:03 pm EDT
Researchers have finally been able to map the Antarctic ice sheet beneath the surface, and their findings are bad news for sea level rise.
Scuba Diver Swims Through Sea of Plastic Off Coast of Bali
April 3, 2018, 7:23 am EDT
Bali may be beautiful, but beneath the clear blue water is a sea of plastic trash.
Native American Burial Site in Florida Like Nothing Else on Earth
April 2, 2018, 1:14 pm EDT
Archaeologists and historians are learning new things about ancient Native Americans who lived in Florida 7,000 years ago, thanks to an unprecedented discovery in Manasota Key.
Why is the Saharan Desert Getting Bigger?
April 2, 2018, 10:39 am EDT
The Saharan Desert is getting bigger. Here’s why that’s a bad thing.
Spring Breakers: Avoid These U.S. Beaches Known For Pollution
April 2, 2018, 5:34 am EDT
Your relaxing trip could end up making you sick, if you spend your spring break at one of these beaches!
Saudi Arabia Plans to Build World’s Biggest Solar Farm
March 29, 2018, 4:44 pm EDT
From crude to shrewd -- Saudi Arabia, one of the world’s biggest oil-producing nations, is about to build the world’s biggest solar farm.
Laughing Gas Bigger Contributor to Global Warming than CO2
March 29, 2018, 4:23 pm EDT
Laughing gas is no joke. Turns out, it’s bad for the environment. Kait Parker explains.
Smartphones Are Worse for the Environment Than You Realized
March 29, 2018, 5:45 am EDT
We all have smart phones, but they could be killing the planet.
North Atlantic Right Whales on Brink of Extinction?
March 28, 2018, 5:43 pm EDT
No North Atlantic right whale calves were born during calving season this year, putting the endangered creatures at risk of extinction.