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Oct 28, 2020
Meet the former government officials who quit or retired to protest ‘blatant disregard’ of science
Scientists have described Trump appointees meddling with everything from nutrition research to COVID-19 data to mining and survey reports.
Sep 08, 2020
This giant Gulf of Mexico reef is a conservation success story—here’s why it’s thriving
The federally protected marine sanctuary has kept black coral and other rare wildlife safe from industry.
Aug 31, 2020
How hurricanes like Laura get so strong
There are three key ingredients to rapid intensification.
Aug 26, 2020
Hurricane Laura will bring ‘unsurvivable’ storm surges to the Gulf of Mexico
The 2020 hurricane season is picking up steam.
Aug 19, 2020
Fossil fuel companies don’t have to clean up their methane emissions anymore
The EPA turns a blind eye while a powerful heat-trapping gas leaks from drilling sites and pipelines.
Mar 03, 2020
What the heck is a haboob? Hint: You can see it from space.
These brown avalanches—nicknamed black blizzards—can seemingly turn day into night.
Jan 17, 2020
2019 was the second warmest year on record—here’s what this means for our future
New government data shows climate change is (still) heating up
Oct 22, 2018
When flying into a hurricane won’t work, meteorologists use these high-tech alternatives
Satellites provide a safe and accurate alternative.
Sep 15, 2018
Megapixels: Hurricane Florence races the sun to reach the East Coast in this epic satellite photo
The storm made landfall early Friday morning.
Jun 26, 2018
Why biologists are so excited to find a bunch of puny manta rays
Young manta rays have a sanctuary in the Gulf of Mexico.
