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A special type of storm is forming far sooner than it should across the US —...
January hurricanes are extremely rare events. But this year, two have already formed – Alex in the northeastern Atlantic last week, and Pali in the central Pacific, south of Hawaii, a few days earlier....
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New York City's mayor just issued a dire-sounding travel warning for the...
Mayor Bill de Blasio is warning New Yorkers to avoid traveling this weekend because of the severe snowstorm expected to arrive Saturday.The mayor issued a hazardous-travel advisory from Saturday...
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A vanished lake in Bolivia is ‘a picture of the future'
UNTAVI, Bolivia — Overturned fishing skiffs lie abandoned on the shores of what was Bolivia's second-largest lake. Beetles dine on bird carcasses and gulls fight for scraps under a glaring sun in what...
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NASA scientists take to Reddit to issue a dire warning
By now, you've probably heard that 2015 was declared the hottest year on record. On Thursday afternoon, two climate experts from NASA, Gavin Schmidt and Reto Ruedy, fielded questions in a Reddit...
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What to expect from the 'paralyzing' blizzard set to clobber the Northeast...
A potentially historic snowstorm, dubbed Winter Storm Jonas, is expected to clobber the US's East Coast from Friday afternoon through Sunday, affecting millions of Americans and bringing heavy snow,...
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CHART: Here's how long you can stay outside in extremely cold temperatures...
With a massive snowstorm about to hit the Northeast, going outside isn't just uncomfortable — it can be downright dangerous.The storm, known as Winter Storm Jonas, is expected to bring heavy snow, high...
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This weekend's monster blizzard could rival some of these historic winter storms
Winter Storm Jonas could end up being one of the heftier snowstorms to hit the Northeast in recent memory.Forecasters predicted heavy snow and high winds throughout the Mid-Atlantic, and the National...
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Hike the 2,000-mile trail that most people never finish
The Appalachian Trail, or AT, stretches more than 2,000 miles along the US East Coast.The longest marked trail in the country runs from Georgia to Maine. It connects 14 states and passes through ridges...
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A potentially record-breaking blizzard has paralyzed the East Coast — here's...
A winter storm on Saturday whipped up record-setting tides higher than during Superstorm Sandy, causing major flooding in New Jersey and Delaware after dumping nearly two feet (60 cm) of snow on the...
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These 4 historic blizzards could be rivaled by this weekend's monster winter...
Winter Storm Jonas could end up being one of the heftier snowstorms to hit the Northeast in recent memory.Forecasters predicted heavy snow and high winds throughout the Mid-Atlantic, and the National...
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'Worse than Sandy' — Here's where this weekend's blizzard ranks in winter...
Winter Storm Jonas was the second biggest snowstorm in New York City history.The storm dropped a whopping 26.8 inches of powder in Central Park, according to the National Weather Service— just short of...
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14 images that reveal what the hottest year in history looked like
Last year was the hottest year on record by the widest margin ever since records began in 1880, according to NASA and NOAA.The heat brought some extreme weather all over the world, including more...
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Mark Wahlberg, Puff Daddy, and more celebrities donate 1 million bottles of...
Celebrity donations are pouring into Flint, Michigan, to help with the city's water crisis. California bottled-water company AQUAhydrate, owned in part by Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs and Mark Wahlberg, has...
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Massive snowstorms don't disprove global warming — in fact, quite the opposite
The Blizzard of 2016 (aka Winter Storm Jonas) will definitely be one for the history books.The massive storm paralyzed the Northeast for much of the weekend, smashing records as the second-biggest...
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Incredible NASA images show the East Coast covered in snow after Jonas
Two days after a massive winter storm system dropped snow from Tennessee and Georgia to Massachusetts, millions of Americans are digging out. By some news accounts, more than 30 million people lived in...
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Another town may be having a lead crisis like Flint
As if Flint wasn't enough, an Ohio village is now having a lead crisis of it's own. Seven of the 20 homes where Sebring's water supply is routinely tested showed elevated levels of lead and copper on...
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Why Alaska is so prone to earthquakes
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A massive weekend earthquake in Alaska cracked a road, broke natural gas lines and destroyed four homes. But the magnitude-7.1 quake wasn't the first or even the biggest temblor to...
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Plastic now pollutes every corner of the Earth
Humans have made enough plastic since the second world war to coat the Earth entirely in clingfilm, an international study has revealed.This ability to plaster the planet in plastic is alarming, say...
View ArticleThis gigantic machine melts snow off the streets of NYC — and turns it into...
Several cities on the East Coast were rocked by a blizzard over the weekend, causing giant heaps of snow to be piled along the streets. New York City's Department of Sanitation brought out the big...
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The EPA says fracking is safe — but its scientific advisors disagree
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) faces intensifying criticism for its finding that hydraulic fracturing has no "widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water"— and the pushback comes not...
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