Glacier Collapses Are a Growing but Hard-to-Predict Threat
[ad_1] Neither Maggi nor any of his colleagues have been able to visit the site in person because of the risk of further ice falls, as well as the ongoing…
Europe Has Descended Into the Age of Fire
[ad_1] Wildfires are becoming more difficult to manage, he says, because the land isn’t actively controlled with vegetation-thinning and deliberate burns. “The problem is that we as a society have…
Texas’ Precarious Power Grid Exposes a Nasty Feedback Loop
[ad_1] Another extreme weather event, another trial for Texas’ infamous electrical grid. As temperatures have soared above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, residents have cranked up their air conditioners, forcing the Electric…
Why the Arctic Is Warming 4 Times as Fast as the Rest of Earth
[ad_1] All the extra warmth of summer is also getting trapped in the Arctic Ocean, then released throughout the winter. “The greatest warming in the Arctic is happening in winter,…