Second act: the pioneers giving green tech a new spin
Driven by ingenuity, vision and grit, forward-thinking clean-tech leaders are giving yesterday’s hardware a second life – turning…
Idaho National Guard hoists injured hiker caught in avalanche near Mount Borah
Mount Borah, Idaho (CBS2) – Crews rescued an injured hiker near Mount Borah after being caught in an…
Hilo tsunami clock memorial to be moved?
The Hilo tsunami clock — a landmark along Kamehameha Avenue at the edge of the Grand Naniloa Golf…
How N.S. municipalities are preparing for drought and dry wells
As summer draws closer, some Nova Scotia municipalities are preparing for dry wells and drought conditions, which are…
Rural North Carolina fights back against PFAS contamination
For more than half a century, residents of Sampson County, North Carolina have watched their local landfill grow…
Countries must back commitments to transition from fossil fuels with action
The first international Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels concluded on April 29 in Santa Marta, Colombia.…
Deep-Sea Expedition Reveals Giant Squid and Unknown Species Off Australia’s Coast
A giant squid has been detected in the remote underwater canyons off Western Australia, marking one of the…
How Queensland’s ageing pipe network has created an invisible problem under streets and homes
When a large water main burst and began to flood Kristy Reid-Smith’s north Brisbane home, the first sign…
Auburn Hills water main break forces residents to restrict usage
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Crews from the Great Lakes Water Authority have been working to repair a…
Antarctica is melting from below and scientists say it’s worse than expected
New research suggests global sea levels could rise more quickly than scientists previously expected because Antarctic ice shelves…
Urban trees cool the world’s cities more than we thought – but we can’t rely on them alone
Cities and towns are usually 1–3°C hotter than the surrounding countryside, because asphalt, concrete and brick absorb heat…
Lake Powell on track for worst water year on record
Utah is set to experience an exceptionally poor water year after a record hot and dry winter. (Francisco…