Japan tsunami alerts downgraded following powerful earthquake off northern coast – as it happened | Japan
Higher risk of mega-quake for next few days, Japan warned An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.7…
40 years on from the disaster, why there are foxes, bears and bison again around Chernobyl
In the novel When There Are Wolves Again by E.J. Swift, the Chernobyl disaster and its legacy is…
Feds plan deep cuts to water releases from Lake Powell due to drought
Federal and state officials have proposed severe drought response actions, like drastically cutting water releases from Lake Powell,…
Kenyan women defy fishing taboos as climate change threatens Lake Victoria | Women News
Kagwel, Kenya — Rhoda Ongoche Akech still remembers the whispers that followed her to the water’s edge in…
Fuel eating microbes, chemicals and fire: the race to discover new ways to contain Arctic oil spills | Arctic
Last winter, inside the subarctic Churchill Marine Observatory in Canada, scientists embarked on an experiment they hoped would…
From a Surrey oil well to the supreme court: how an activist changed UK climate law | Environment
It started with a notice in the local newspaper and ended with winning one of the world’s most…
Federal plans for Colorado River may not work under extreme drought
The multitude of water managers tasked with overseeing the drying Colorado River system stand at a dire crossroads.…
Here’s how using more recycled plastic could ease the pain of oil shocks
As the crisis in the Middle East continues, much of the public focus has been on fuel prices…
A new force of nature is reshaping the planet, study finds
Human societies have not just adapted to the natural world. They have steadily learned how to transform it.…
Tyson Foods to distribute disaster relief meals during flooding
NEW LONDON, Wis. (WSAW) – Tyson Foods will provide free, hot meals in New London on Monday for…