Early data shows the greatest net gain of water over the winter in nearly 22 years, but the state’s groundwater levels still suffer from the effects of years of drought.
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May Continued the Nation’s Warm Start to 2023
May 2023 was quite warm across the contiguous U.S., ranking as the 11th-warmest May in the climate record.
MethaneMapper Is Poised to Solve the Problem of Underreported Methane Emissions
A central difficulty in controlling greenhouse gas emissions to slow down climate change is finding them in the first place.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions at ‘an All-Time High’, Warn Scientists
Human-caused global warming has continued to increase at an “unprecedented rate” since the last major assessment of the climate system published two years ago, say 50 leading scientists.
How Wildfire Smoke Can Travel Thousands of Miles, and How to Protect Yourself
More than 400 wildfires burning across Canada have triggered air quality alerts across a large portion of the U.S. In New York City, record-setting air pollution bathed the city in an ominous orange haze.
Aviation Turbulence Strengthened as the World Warmed — Study
The skies aircraft fly through are bumpier today than four decades ago, scientists have found, after producing a new analysis showing that turbulence has increased as the climate changed.