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A deadly storm system is battering the Southeast
A life-threatening storm system is making its way across the Southeast Wednesday, with an area including Atlanta in its crosshairs.On Tuesday in Alabama, three people were killed and four injured in a...
View ArticleA waterspout has crashed into Florida as major storms continue to batter the...
In the images and video below, you'll see a waterspout crashing into the coast of Destin, Florida.Here's what's going on: It's a dangerous weather day in the Southeast, with tornadoes spotted across...
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A bunch of carbon dioxide that's been trapped in the soil is starting to...
A key greenhouse gas responsible for warming the planet, carbon dioxide, isn't just hanging around in the air. It's also locked up deep under the ground. In the soil, stocks of carbon have built up...
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Bernie Sanders burns the House Science Committee for promoting a misleading...
On Thursday, The House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology tweeted a misleading article published by Breitbart about the state of the global climate."Global Temperatures...
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Video by New York Times reporter shows just how massive the Standing Rock...
The camp housing protesters of the Dakota Access Pipeline have come to resemble a small city with "streets" crisscrossing the prairie between the tents, teepees, and quickly-erected shacks where the...
View ArticleMost garbage floating in the ocean gathers in these 5 giant patches
Trash from all over the world collects in the world’s oceans. Eventually, most of it ends up in one of five known major swirling patches of garbage. These are known as the five gyres.For the past 35...
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Dakota Access Pipeline protesters called it a 'death sentence' — now the Army...
Thousands of protesters who have been camping out for months in Cannon Ball, North Dakota, to protest the building of the Dakota Access Pipeline finally seem to have a reason to celebrate.The US Army...
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The end of coconut water? The world's trendiest nut is under threat of...
“Orange juice for breakfast is over,” an investor interested in creating large, fair trade coconut plantations recently joked to me. These days, coconut water is king.For the trendy and the wealthy,...
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Al Gore just had an 'extremely interesting conversation' with Trump on global...
Donald Trump met with former Vice President Al Gore on Monday to discuss climate change.Gore was scheduled to meet with Trump's daughter Ivanka, but ended up speaking with the president-elect himself...
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3 possible outcomes for the Dakota Access Pipeline
After months of protest through icy conditions and several clashes with police, Native Americans gathered at the construction site of the Dakota Access Pipeline near the Standing Rock Indian...
View ArticleA 'human swan' flew 4,500 miles using a motorized paraglider
A 41-year-old conservationist has become the first woman to cross the English Channel using a motorized paraglider, in an effort to learn more about bird migration.Follow BI Video: On TwitterJoin the...
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People could be changing how bears sleep, and not in a good way
Winter is here, which means that bears all over the world are fattening up on food and getting ready to hibernate.However, new research from the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia suggests that bears...
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Scientists around the world are worried about a Trump team proposal to ax...
Just before Thanksgiving this year, a coalition of meteorologists, climatologists, biologists, ecologists, and other researchers took up a new ritual of thankfulness: tweeting the small and large ways...
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Thousands of scientists signed a letter urging Trump to respect 'scientific...
Over 2,000 scientists, including 22 Nobel Prize winners, have signed an open letter to president-elect Donald Trump and Congress, asking them to "adhere to high standards of scientific integrity and...
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Paris is banning half the cars on the roads amid the worst winter pollution...
Paris is suffering its worst and most prolonged winter pollution for at least 10 years, the Airparif agency which measures the levels said Wednesday.The peak is due to the combination of emissions from...
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The Arctic is now missing enough ice to cover 23 US states
Look at the map above. Go to the upper right-hand corner, start with Maine, and start counting.Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New...
View ArticleHere's what those numbers on the bottom of plastic bottles and containers mean
Ever wonder what those small numbers on the bottom of your plastic bottles and takeout containers mean? They're called Resin Identification Codes.Follow BI Video: On TwitterJoin the conversation about...
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One of the oldest environmental groups in the US says Trump's EPA pick is...
Donald Trump has picked Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during his administration.The Sierra Club, at 124 years old, is one of the most...
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A 1,000-foot-thick ice block the size of Delaware is snapping off of Antarctica
A chunk of ice nearly twice the size of Rhode Island state is cracking off of an Antarctic glacier, and the rift between it and the southern continent is growing longer and wider every day.The...
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Leonardo DiCaprio just met with Trump to talk about clean energy
Leonardo DiCaprio and the head of his foundation met Wednesday with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss how jobs centering on preserving the environment can boost the economy.In a statement to The...
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