Smoke drops air quality in U.S., as Canada’s wildfires continue
Comment on this storyCommentSmoke from hundreds of wildfires raging across Canada engulfed the eastern United States on Wednesday, upending the ...
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Wildfire Smoke Blots Sun and Prompts Health Alerts in Much of U.S.
An eye-watering and cough-inducing smoky haze from Canadian wildfires smothered a swath of the eastern and northern United States on ...
Europe Frets U.S. Battery Factory Subsidies Will Hurt, Not Help
European leaders complained for years that the United States was not doing enough to fight climate change. Now that the ...
Where land is sinking the fastest in the U.S.
Comment on this storyCommentImagine Earth’s surface is like a stack of pancakes. The pancakes, or layers of soil and rocks, ...
How global warming and a wet winter may impact the U.S. wildfire season
Wildfire season in most parts of the western United States could be delayed this summer with heavy snow still covering ...
Water, Water Everywhere, Yet Local U.S. Planners Are Lowballing Their Estimates
Communities across the U.S. are underestimating future sea level rise, according to a study published in Earth’s Future, a journal ...
U.S. Solar Makers Criticize Biden’s Tax Credits as Too Lax on China
Biden administration rules released on Friday that will determine which companies and manufacturers can benefit from new solar industry tax ...
Drought ends in half the U.S. West after huge snow year
Nearly half of the U.S. West has emerged from drought this spring, but the welcome wet conditions haven’t entirely replenished ...
$59 Million, Gone: How Bikini Atoll Leaders Blew Through U.S. Trust Fund
The golden sand of Bikini Atoll is laced with plutonium. The freshwater is poisoned with strontium. The coconut crabs contain ...
Eleven Chemical Plants in China and One in the U.S. Emit a Climate Super-Pollutant Called Nitrous Oxide That’s 273 Times More Potent Than Carbon Dioxide
Twelve chemical plants in China and the United States emit a potent climate pollutant with collective emissions equal to the ...
