Climate and environment
Catholics Unite for Environmental Action Under the Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio de Janeiro
In Rio de Janeiro, a colorful display caught many eyes recently. Brazilian Catholic worshippers laid down a vibrant carpet made ... Read more
Severe Flooding and Rock Slides Cause Major Closures on I-40 in the Smoky Mountains: What Travelers Need to Know
HARTFORD, Tenn. — Heavy rain and flooding have shut down a section of Interstate 40 in the Great Smoky Mountains. ... Read more
Brace for the Heat Dome: Rising Temperatures to Impact Midwest and Much of the US
Summer is about to hit the U.S. hard with a heat dome. This weather pattern traps heat and humidity, bringing ... Read more
Senate Republicans Take Aim at Clean Energy: What the New Draft Tax Bill Means for Future Investments
The latest changes proposed by Senate Republicans to a major tax bill suggest a slower phase-out of tax credits for ... Read more
EPA Claims Power Plant Carbon Emissions Are Safe: 30 Scientists Weigh In on the Truth
EPA’s Controversial Proposal on Carbon Emissions The Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently made headlines with a bold new ... Read more
Trump Administration Takes Bold Step to Repeal Climate Regulations Aiming to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions from U.S. Power Plants
EPA’s Proposed Changes to Power Plant Rules: A Closer Look The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering changes that could ... Read more
Trump Administration Takes Bold Step to Repeal Climate Regulations on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Power Plants
EPA’s Proposed Rollbacks: What It Means for Our Future The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to reverse rules designed ... Read more
Tragic Flooding in South Africa: At Least 49 Lives Lost and Rising – What You Need to Know
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Floods have led to tragic losses in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, claiming at least 49 lives. ... Read more
Chesapeake Bay’s Health Takes a Hit: Impact of Record Heat and Extreme Rainfall Revealed
The health of the Chesapeake Bay has taken a hit, according to a recent report card. Released by the University ... Read more
NOAA Responds to Budget Cuts: Exciting New Opportunities in ‘Mission-Critical’ Weather Service Positions!
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced plans to hire more staff for crucial field roles, especially as hurricane ... Read more
