The classic U.S. “Tornado Alley” is no longer where it used to be: meteorologists and storm chasers are detecting an eastward shift that is completely changing the risk map.
The classic U.S. “Tornado Alley” is no longer where it used to be: meteorologists and storm chasers are detecting an eastward shift that is completely changing the risk map.
Rapid ocean warming is likely to make rainfall associated with tropical cyclones more intense and longer lasting, increasing the risk of flooding in some areas of the North Atlantic region.
A few years ago, tech giants were leading the way on sustainable global-scale operations. As competition intensifies towards an AI future, they are burning fossil fuels to power their massive data centers.
Presentation of the World Meteorological Organization’s report, “State of the Global Climate,” which shows that the planet is experiencing unprecedented warming.
After a historic journey beyond the Moon, NASA’s Artemis II mission has successfully concluded with a safe splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, providing key data to support a future crewed Moon landing.
A new study has found that living close to large livestock feeding operations or higher exposure to concentrated animal feeding operations is associated with increased cancer incidence across multiple U.S. states.
Climate change is causing populations of Emperor penguins to plummet as their Antarctic habitat melts in the heat, WWF warns. The charity wants special protection for the birds before it is too late.
Climate change is threatening several species, including the emperor penguin and the Antarctic fur seal. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, both species are now classified as endangered.
Two March heat waves helped drive several thousand U.S. record highs, far outpacing the number of record lows that were set. Colorado experienced unprecedented warmth, record temperatures, shrinking snowpack, and rapidly worsening drought conditions.
After days in deep space, the crew of NASA’s Orion spacecraft is preparing for the most intense phase of their journey yet, plunging back to Earth at nearly 25,000 miles per hour in a fiery reentry through the atmosphere on Friday.
Artemis II is a 10 day crewed mission around the Moon that marks humanity’s return to lunar orbit. The NOAA space weather monitoring system will help protect astronauts from solar radiation, thereby also benefiting society more broadly.
A new analysis involving researchers from Queen Mary estimates that more than 5 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent were produced in just two weeks of conflict.