Rising emissions, depleting water and vanishing land: AI is threatening natural resources for billions, say scientists
Jun 3, 2026, 10:00 am By NULLBy 2030, the global data centers powering artificial intelligence are projected to consume 945…Algal blooms explained: How scientists are helping spot them sooner
Jun 3, 2026, 9:20 am By NULLAlgal blooms can seem to appear overnight. A stretch of ocean that looked clear days earlier can…Rising seas could eventually 'drown' mangroves and release carbon
Jun 3, 2026, 9:00 am By NULLMangroves could store less carbon—and even begin releasing it—as sea levels rise, suggests new…Indonesia's air quality got worse after China banned plastic waste imports, research shows
Jun 3, 2026, 7:20 am By NULLWhen China banned plastic waste imports in 2018, countries like the United States, the Netherlands,…Storm Jangmi dumps torrential rain on Tokyo
Jun 3, 2026, 6:46 am By NULLA severe tropical storm brought torrential rain to Tokyo on Wednesday, swelling rivers, grounding…Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will go dark under Trump funding cuts
Jun 3, 2026, 3:43 am By NULLA portion of one of the most ambitious ocean monitoring networks ever built will go dark this month…Wetlands loss has increased residential flood insurance claim payments by $10 billion across the US, study finds
Jun 2, 2026, 9:00 pm By NULLA new study published in Nature Water finds that wetland loss across the United States has increased…Climate-based tool predicts coral bleaching months in advance, offering critical lead time for reef protection
Jun 2, 2026, 7:20 pm By NULLResearchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have developed a new method to…Canadian forest fires are losing their climate cooling power, says study
Jun 2, 2026, 6:20 pm By NULLDiminishing periods of snow cover in northern forests, shortened by climate change, are poised to…Q&A: How better climate data supports smarter environmental decisions
Jun 2, 2026, 5:40 pm By NULLAccurate measurements are the foundation of effective environmental management and decision-making.…Faster lower-cost PFAS testing could reshape how US drinking water is monitored
Jun 2, 2026, 5:30 pm By NULLA new investigation from the University of Kansas improves detection of PFAS, a family of so-called…Antarctic 'sky rivers' deliver up to 90% of snowfall, 3D algorithm suggests
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Jun 2, 2026, 5:20 pm By NULLAtmospheric rivers (ARs) are long, narrow bands of intense water vapor transport that move large…Environmental engineers reshape understanding of airborne pollution particles
Jun 2, 2026, 4:50 pm By NULLFrom sizzling bacon in the kitchen to wildfire smoke in the sky, cooking and pollution release…France follows England in measuring hottest spring on record
Jun 2, 2026, 4:40 pm By NULLFrance experienced its hottest spring on record, the country's weather service said Tuesday, after…Amazon rainforest emits new stress-defense molecules during El Niño drought
Jun 2, 2026, 4:30 pm By NULLThe Amazon rainforest responded to the most severe drought ever recorded in the basin with an…Six roads to safety: A critical threshold for wildfire survival
Jun 2, 2026, 4:00 pm By NULLIf your community was threatened by a wildfire, would you be able to quickly evacuate? A new study…Clean drinking water gaps linked to hunger and unsafe food worldwide
Jun 2, 2026, 3:50 pm By NULLA new global study has found that people without access to clean drinking water are significantly…Extreme weather is making Antarctic research harder, but new technology is providing some answers
Jun 2, 2026, 2:40 pm By NULLWhen you think of Antarctica, you might imagine a stark, otherworldly continent of endless, white…Why the Arctic's rivers are rusting now and where toxic orange water could spread next
Jun 2, 2026, 2:20 pm By NULLScientists have identified the two biggest reasons that once-pristine rivers across the Arctic are…
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