Climate

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (423+ words) A bridge in Nebraska, US, has been using a special type of concrete to fight snow and ice for more than a decade. Instead of relying only on salt, chemicals or snow-clearing vehicles, the bridge can heat its own surface…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (302+ words) Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Augusts in Nebraska since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information... Hottest Augusts in Nebraska since 1895 In 2022, the continental United States experienced its third hottest July since 1895, according to data from…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago   (286+ words) Just as the current historic heat dome begins to weaken, NOAA's Climate Prediction Center is warning that a second, potentially worse heat wave is building for mid-July, targeting 22 states across the Southwest, California Central Valley, Plains, Mississippi Valley, and South…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (138+ words) A tourist walks inside the ice cave covered with fleece blankets, to slow down melting, amid climate change on Thursday in Obergoms, Switzerland. Javascript is required to use this website. A tourist walks inside the ice cave covered with fleece…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (211+ words) Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The Earth's temperature has climbed each decade since 1880 by about.14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total. Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Julys in Nebraska since 1895 using data…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (287+ words) LONDON — The United Nations called on major artificial intelligence companies on Tuesday to publicly disclose the full environmental cost of their data centers and use renewable power as it launched a transparency initiative for the sector. The rapid development of…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (142+ words) CANFIELD, Ohio — Through the window of his combine, Wayne Greier watches his teenage son Blake drive a tractor across an empty field, towing a plow into position for another uncertain season of spring planting. Wayne Greier hoped to sign a…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (117+ words) SAN DIEGO — Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. Eelgrass sways in the current in San Diego's Mission Bay, Dec. 2. Todd Michael, a research professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, works at his lab in…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (520+ words) The US state of Nebraska experienced the largest wildfires in its history in March 2026. But fabricated images of the blazes quickly gained traction on social media, as firefighters were battling four major burning zones across the state. "Nebraska is in…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (110+ words) Sandhill crane numbers have grown to nearly a half-million at the Crane Trust, which staff said is experiencing no issues from the wildfires raging in the state. Flocks of cranes have been coming to the Platte River every spring for…...