Category: Environmental Updates
Is 'global warming' the right term to use?
Instead of 'climate change' or 'global warming,' new research finds another term might be more effective…
What to see in the night sky in May
From a pair of meteor showers to the Flower Moon, here's what to look for in…
Winnie-the-Pooh's real-life forest catches fire
Firefighters battled a blaze in Ashdown Forest, the inspiration for Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood.
Auroras are a real drag on satellites, study finds
Researchers say high-altitude auroras can act as detrimental 'speed bumps' for orbiting satellites.
What will happen when 20 percent of the population is over 65?
In Japan, they call it "rougai." In North America, the rage against older generations is about…
Climate-friendly farming is taking root in New York
New York wants to fight climate change through good farming. Here's the dirt.
The Koch brothers are funding Facebook’s newest fact-checking partner
Is Facebook trying to solve its fake news problem by partnering with ... climate deniers?
Beto’s first major 2020 policy proposal is a $5 trillion climate plan
The presidential hopeful unveiled what he called “the most ambitious climate plan in the history of…
We feel better about the world as we get older
New research suggests people's optimism grows with age, and peaks at 54.