Maine is now the first state to pass a moratorium on the development of large data centers, and others may follow.
The Maine House and…
Sea levels are much higher than we thought. Real-world oceans are making a mockery of flood-risk forecasts based on crude global modeling. And to make…
The Afsluitdijk is a 32 kilometer causeway in the Netherlands that, since 1932, has been one of the country’s primary barriers against sea level rise.…
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I’m a young adult trying to figure out what I’m doing with my life. It feels really hard to plan for my future…
Over the past few years, Kentucky sheep farmer Daniel Bell has been expanding his flock, and that meant he needed to build a new barn.…
Something strange has been swirling in the waters around Antarctica. From the 1970s until a decade ago, the floating sea ice that radiates from the…
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Many corporations have pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions,…
An invasive fish has become an unlikely flashpoint between President Donald Trump and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, drawing them into their latest political standoff.
The…
On a snowy February morning, Toby Rodgers strapped on a pair of snowshoes and trudged across a snowy field in Washington’s Cascade mountains. Rodgers, a…
The first thing drivers probably check when they go to the gas station is the cost of gasoline — especially with prices surging. What they…