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Don Paul: This heat wave will hang tough this week
The Buffalo News· 5 days agoIt is not a matter of record high temperatures falling by the wayside day after day this week. It will be the longevity of this heat wave, combined with...
Why is Ohio's air quality bad today? Here's why the heat wave is making it worse
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoOzone is a gas made up of three oxygen atoms. In the upper atmosphere, ozone is good, protecting the Earth from the sun's ultraviolet rays. But at ground level, ozone is the ...
‘Inadvertent geoengineering': Researchers say low-sulfur shipping rules made climate change worse
NBC New York· 3 days agoThe rule change resulted in an 80% reduction in sulfur dioxide emissions, a team of scientists said...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoOn May 23, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season could be the most prolific yet. A week earlier ...
Should FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'?
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoWhen hurricanes strike, earthquakes rattle, and tornadoes carve paths of destruction, the Federal...
Flood watch again; another 2-6 inches of rain possible by Saturday
MPR News· 1 day agoMore heavy rainfall waves are likely across southern Minnesota through Saturday morning.
Humidity will make Connecticut's heat wave unbearable. Here's how the heat index calculates that.
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoThe phrase “it’s not the heat, it’s the humidity” will hit home this week. Sure, temperatures will soar in Connecticut, but what will make this week’s heat wave so uncomfortable ...
‘Flying’ Spiders Are No Big Deal, and Starlink Satellites Are Not So Great for the Ozone Layer
Scientific American· 5 days agoThis story starts just under 40 years ago, when scientists realized there was a big ol’ hole in the...
DYNAMIC PLANET (New Series Premiere)
KPBS San Diego· 5 days agoPremieres Wednesdays, June 19 - July 10, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. Embark on this epic three-year journey spanning all seven continents and...
Get ready, North Carolina: Temperatures will soar here too later this week
The News & Observer· 4 days agoThe Triangle will see high temperatures that are about 10 degrees hotter than normal this weekend, as the region grapples with the effects of a heat dome that will affect ...