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Park and forest managers can’t rely on the past any longer to understand future risks. Fires, pests and climate change are changing the game.
A storm scientist explains what’s been driving deadly tornado outbreaks and how tornado season has been changing.
US manufacturers do not produce enough solar panels to meet the nation’s demand, but industry investments and federal tax incentives have been making progress.
NOAA’s preseason forecast is the 30,000-foot view of what’s likely. Here’s what forecasters will be watching for over the weeks and months ahead.
A few important dynamics are making it easier for young people to launch businesses in rural towns – especially food businesses.
Cats aren’t the only bird hazard around your home. More than 1 billion birds die each year from hitting windows, often during migration.
Aging infrastructure, transmission bottlenecks and increased demand from data centers are hitting consumers’ wallets.
Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.
A long-time leader of California’s climate efforts explains how governors from Brazil to Indonesia have become the leading edge in fighting climate change. Several are meeting this week in Brazil.
The Trump administration has terminated hundreds of federal grants that support engineering, biology, geology, computer science, STEM education and much more.
As climate-related disasters grow more frequent and intense, one group remains dangerously underprepared: older adults. Planning should involve the entire family.
Federal regulations govern which pesticides can be used and give specific directions for applying them. Ignoring those directions is a violation of federal law.
The Trump administration’s plan would leave many endangered species at much greater risk.
Thanks to the power of writer Wallace Stegner, Americans have for decades been able to put words to the importance wilderness holds in the nation’s history and imagination.
The problem of high energy prices and rising numbers of people unable to afford them isn’t lost on the Trump administration.
The administration wants to cut funding for programs that help communities adapt to wildfire risk, sea-level rise and invasive species, among many other risks.
Insects are often under pressure from several threats at once, from pesticides to habitat loss to pollution.
Rare earth elements are tiny yet essential parts of many of the technologies you use every day. New techniques are making their recovery from US sources increasingly viable.
From sending more pollen airborne to breaking up pollen grains, which lets them penetrate deeper into your lungs, the wind is not the allergy sufferer’s friend.
A meteorologist explains three essential components of NOAA hurricane data collection that forecasters everywhere rely on yet are being targeted for federal cuts.
Dating back centuries, a legal principle declares certain natural resources must be protected by the government for present and future generations to benefit from.
There are elements of these ancient, distant George Lucas stories that might seem like science fiction but are, in fact, science reality.
Engineers use giant fans in the Wall of Wind test facility to study the destructive ways these powerful winds can interact with tall buildings.
Fast-rising temperatures can change how plants and animals behave and disrupt the delicate timing of pollination.