Environment
Is Breathing Bad For The Environment? Here's What We Know
February 2, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Researchers calculated greenhouse gas emissions from people exhaling to see if our breathing is impacting the climate.
Weather Is Helping Dengue Fever Spread Like The Plague
February 2, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
High heat and extreme rainfall made worse by climate change are contributing to record reports of Dengue Fever in the Americas and Caribbean.
Aging Dams Pose Risk to Thousands Across the U.S.
January 25, 2024, 2:48 pm EST
Over 1,600 dams in the United States are in poor condition.
Microplastics In Clouds Could Affect The Weather, Study Finds
January 5, 2024, 12:01 pm EST
An analysis of 28 samples of liquid collected from clouds showed they contained microplastics. The tiny particles attract water, which makes them building blocks for clouds. For more information, click here.
Popular ‘Elephant Trunk Rock’ Collapses In Taiwan
January 4, 2024, 11:35 am EST
The Elephant Trunk Rock formation collapsed in Jiufen, Taiwan, due to erosion.
Iceland Repairing Roads Cracked By Volcanic Activity
December 21, 2023, 3:37 pm EST
Road crews are repairing jagged cracks left behind by earthquakes in Grindavik, Iceland. The town has been evacuated over fears of a volcanic eruption.
Pink Water Surprises Visitors In Australian Wetlands
December 19, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
Visitors to the Boondall Wetlands near Brisbane, Australia were surprised to see that the waters had turned pink, “just like a strawberry milkshake.”
You Won’t Believe What Was Found At Yosemite Clean Up
December 19, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
Roughly 1,500 volunteers showed up last weekend to participate in the annual clean up at Yosemite’s Half Dome. Here are some of the bizarre items they found.
Breathtaking Coral Reefs Discovered Near Galapagos Islands
December 13, 2023, 12:01 pm EST
Two new coral reefs were discovered near the Galapagos Islands, full of ocean life that had been undisturbed for thousands of years.
Deer Rescued From Frozen Lake
December 7, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
Firefighters in Minnesota pushed a large deer to safety after it became stuck on the ice of a frozen lake.
