Environment
White House Could Relax Fuel Standards
March 8, 2017, 5:10 pm EST
The Trump administration is expected to roll back fuel efficiency standards.
Ultimatum on Alaska Gas Pipeline Leak
March 7, 2017, 5:01 pm EST
Feds issue ultimatum on leaking natural gas pipeline in Alaska.
More Smog in the West Coming from Asia
March 6, 2017, 1:14 pm EST
Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari looks at the increasing amount of smog in the West.
China’s Pollution Solution?
February 8, 2017, 12:15 pm EST
An Italian architect thinks he’s got the solution to China’s pollution problem: buildings covered in trees.
Humans Threatening World Heritage Sites
February 3, 2017, 12:31 pm EST
A new study shows nearly half of the planet’s World Heritage Sites are under threat by human activity.
Geyser Blows in Iceland
February 1, 2017, 8:45 am EST
A geyser goes off in a remote area of Iceland.
Southeast Braces for Cicadas’ Return
January 30, 2017, 3:08 pm EST
The emergence of 17-year cicadas in the spring will bring a deafening noise to the Carolinas and parts of Georgia.
Huge Crack in Ice Evacuates Scientists in Antarctica
January 19, 2017, 5:57 am EST
Drone footage of an ice shelf crack in Antarctica shows the extent of the damage to the shelf.
NASA, NOAA, JMA: Alarming Earth Trend Getting Worse
January 18, 2017, 4:41 pm EST
A new report says that the Earth set a record for the warmest year in 2016. It broke the record set in 2015.
Lack of Arctic Sea Ice Continues to Set Records
January 18, 2017, 1:35 pm EST
Record lows for sea ice continue from December into January.