Technology to prevent power line faults sparking bushfires trialled
Australian inventors have developed technology that detects potential power line faults, like the one that sparked a deadly…
Your home has a 1 in 4 chance of being at severe risk from extreme weather
This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster…
Kirkland and Seattle air quality: Wildfires cause dip, pictures show haze
The cities of Kirkland and Seattle in Washington are seeing a dip in air quality. This is due…
Cloud seeding, flash floods, and a thirsty city: The UAE’s fragile relationship with rain
ADVERTISEMENT Outside of a mountain village in the northern outskirts of the United Arab Emirates, clouds on a…
Punjab floods: Radio network in Canada raises $2 million in just 2 days
A private FM radio network in Canada has raised $2 million in just two days to aid flood…
Global alarm—ocean water found to be penetrating kilometers beneath Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ accelerating melting that could raise sea levels by more than 3 meters
Ocean water is rushing underneath one of the most dangerous glaciers on Earth, and scientists say this could…
Drought impact: Damaged roads, disappearing rivers
Paul MurphyClimate and Environment Correspondent, BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Spalding Road in Crowland has been closed…
Bubble shield deployed in ocean to protect giant cuttlefish from deadly SA algal bloom | Environment
A safety curtain of air bubbles has been installed in South Australia’s Spencer Gulf in an emergency bid…
City hall to reopen after major flooding
HART — The City of Hart announced that city hall will reopen Thursday, Sept. 4, at noon following…
Rochester halts rooftop solar projects in the wake of federal renewable energy incentive cuts
The city of Rochester is halting solar energy projects it had sought to pursue this year amid federal…
Celebrate the majesty of manta rays in Kona this Saturday : Big Island Now
Residents and visitors can celebrate the manta rays of Keauhou Bay through science, culture, and shared connections to…
Red Flag Warnings issued in Oregon as lightning storms and strong wind gusts develop
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The National Weather Service in Boise is reporting Red Flag Warnings in Oregon. Thunderstorms…