The smoke from fires that blaze through the wildland-urban interface (WUI) has far greater health impacts than smoke from wildfires in remote areas, new research finds.
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Dusty Inferno Hits Oklahoma
An area of low pressure over the U.S. Southwest began to collide with humid air flowing north on March 14, 2025.
Swirling Skies and Melting Icebergs
The South Sandwich Islands are a remote group of eleven small volcanic peaks arranged in an arc in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
Webb Telescope Captures Its First Direct Images of Carbon Dioxide Outside Solar System
The images suggest key giant exoplanets likely formed like Jupiter and Saturn.
Study: ‘Sustainable Intensification’ on the Farm Reduces Soil Nitrate Losses, Maintains Crop Yields
A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat found that the three-year system can dramatically reduce nitrogen — an important crop nutrient — in farm runoff without compromising yield.
Grass-Fed Beef No Better for Climate Than Industrial Beef, Study Finds
New research finds that, pound for pound, grazing cattle generate at least as much heat-trapping gas as those raised in feedlots.