The fall weather in the D.C. area has been kind, but will winter be as well? What can we expect? WTOP talked with 7News Chief Meteorologist Veronica Johnson, who said the good news is last winter’s “snowcrete” is likely not going to…
Encouraging signs of natural recovery are emerging at Glenmore Forest Park with native trees resprouting, vegetation returning and wildlife moving back into areas affected by the Cairngorms wildfire. However, landowners Forestry and Land Scotland have said there are growing concerns…
Only 252 million hectares, or 25% of the 1 billion hectares committed globally, have been documented as under restoration. Countries need to triple restoration efforts to meet the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework's 2030 targets. Terrestrial ecosystems account for 92% of documented restoration, while freshwater and…
The development of efficient and recoverable catalysts is essential for advancing carbon dioxide utilization technologies and improving the sustainability of catalytic processes. Magnetic iron oxide-based composites supported on carbon materials are particularly promising due to the combination of catalytic activity,…
SAN FRANCISCO — Seawater pushed over shorelines up and down the coast of California and spilled onto roadways Monday and Tuesday as high tides reached record levels. Experts said it was a taste of what the state’s residents should expect throughout…
Longtime Santa Monica resident Lori Woods used to love the one-bedroom apartment she and her husband shared. The second-floor unit had large, west-facing French doors that let in plenty of afternoon sunlight. Global warming has been increasing temperatures for decades.
In 2011, Redditch Borough Council in England tried something that hardly anyone in the UK had heard of before. Staff announced they were going to warm the local swimming pool with heat from a nearby crematorium. A public firestorm ensued. The…
Discover how Marathwada's villages are combating water scarcity with innovative conservation techniques, ensuring resilience amid a severe drought in Maharashtra. This article was first published in the November 1-15, 2026 print edition of Down To Earth.
An investigative series by ProPublica and Drilled I am a reporter at ProPublica. In the spring of 2005, the United Nations convened more than 100 of the world’s top scientists in the medieval town of Oviedo, Spain. They were there to finish…
Londoners could face freezing temperatures far sooner than expected, as El Niño continues to strengthen across the Pacific to what some scientists are calling “unprecedented levels”. Forecasters have warned that the global phenomenon could disrupt the polar vortex – a vast…
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