Environment
Oil Leaks into Columbia River in Oregon
January 22, 2018, 7:03 am EST
An underwater tank might be the source of an oil leak in the Columbia River at Astoria, Oregon.
Old Uranium Mines Re-Opening Near Grand Canyon
January 19, 2018, 5:50 am EST
The Canyon Mine, six miles south of the Grand Canyon, resumes uranium mining amid controversy from native tribe.
Report: 2017 One of Top 3 Warmest Years Ever
January 19, 2018, 10:17 pm EST
Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari talks about a new report shows that last year was one of the three warmest years ever on Earth.
World’s Worst Nuclear Disaster Goes Green
January 18, 2018, 4:42 pm EST
The world’s worst nuclear disaster is about get turned into a renewable energy farm.
Mining Town Almost Abandoned
January 17, 2018, 6:15 am EST
A once-thriving town is nearly abandoned, years after a smoldering coal mine fire started driving residents away.
Giant Lobsters Could Go Extinct
January 15, 2018, 3:32 pm EST
The future is grim for giant lobsters in Australian waters.
New Emojis for Climate Change
January 13, 2018, 1:18 pm EST
Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari takes a look at some new climate-themed emojis.
Climate Change’s Effect on Cloud Forests
January 13, 2018, 1:13 pm EST
Climate change could push clouds higher into the sky. Now scientists are trying to get an idea of how the mountainside forests that depend on them will respond.
Warmer Temps Fuel Spread of Deadly Jellyfish
January 11, 2018, 4:28 pm EST
Because of rising temperatures, you could end up sharing the beach with deadly jellyfish on your next vacation!
Trump Effort to Boost Coal Industry Blocked
January 10, 2018, 6:31 pm EST
The Trump Administration’s plan to award money to coal and nuclear plants for storing energy was rejected by a Republican-controlled commission.