Thursday

06-26-2025 Vol 2003

Category: Environment

U.S. Government Launches Initiative to Combat New World Screwworm Threat

U.S. Government Launches Initiative to Combat New World Screwworm Threat

The U.S. government has taken significant steps to combat the increasing threat posed by New World screwworms (NWS) to live…
Bogong Moths Navigate Using Stars, A New Study Reveals

Bogong Moths Navigate Using Stars, A New Study Reveals

Every spring, billions of bogong moths emerge in southeast Australia, embarking on an impressive journey to the Australian Alps. These…
U.S. Bracing for a Searing Heat Wave as Summer Arrives

U.S. Bracing for a Searing Heat Wave as Summer Arrives

This week, a heat dome is set to engulf the United States, marking the dramatic arrival of summer with oppressive…
New Study Reveals PM 1 Pollution Trends and Their Health Impacts in the U.S.

New Study Reveals PM 1 Pollution Trends and Their Health Impacts in the U.S.

Air pollution remains a significant health crisis in the United States, contributing to approximately 50,000 deaths annually. While the dangers…
Penn State Scientists Discover Bizarre Radio Pulses from Beneath Antarctic Ice

Penn State Scientists Discover Bizarre Radio Pulses from Beneath Antarctic Ice

Scientists from Penn State University have made a mysterious discovery in Antarctica, where their experiments involving balloon-mounted cosmic particle detectors…
Trump Administration Proposes Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Restrictions on Power Plants

Trump Administration Proposes Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Restrictions on Power Plants

The Trump administration has unveiled plans to repeal existing limits on greenhouse gas emissions and other airborne pollutants from fossil…
Floods in Eastern Cape, South Africa Claim 49 Lives as Search Efforts Intensify

Floods in Eastern Cape, South Africa Claim 49 Lives as Search Efforts Intensify

At least 49 fatalities have been confirmed as severe floods wreak havoc in one of South Africa’s most impoverished regions,…
Department of the Interior Honors New National Recreation Trails for Great Outdoors Month

Department of the Interior Honors New National Recreation Trails for Great Outdoors Month

On June 6, 2025, the Department of the Interior announced the addition of five new National Recreation Trails spanning six…
Wildfires in Canada Impact Air Quality Across U.S. Midwest

Wildfires in Canada Impact Air Quality Across U.S. Midwest

As North Americans brace for the annual fire season, the smoke billowing from massive wildfires in Canada’s northern boreal forests…
Exciting Hydrothermal Eruption Captured at Yellowstone National Park

Exciting Hydrothermal Eruption Captured at Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park has become even more accessible for those fascinated by its natural phenomena. Thanks to the installation of…
Saharan Dust Cloud Approaches Southeastern U.S., Bringing Hazy Skies and Health Concerns

Saharan Dust Cloud Approaches Southeastern U.S., Bringing Hazy Skies and Health Concerns

A significant weather event is set to affect the southeastern United States this week, as a massive cloud of dust…
Wildfire Smoke Blankets a Third of the U.S. Amid Air Quality Concerns

Wildfire Smoke Blankets a Third of the U.S. Amid Air Quality Concerns

A significant haze from wildfires in three Canadian provinces has spread across roughly a third of the United States, forecasters…