“To be is to do.” Socrates said that once. Or maybe he didn’t, since the quote has been attributed to many others as well. Birds don’t care about such questions; sometimes they seem content...
“To be is to do.” Socrates said that once. Or maybe he didn’t, since the quote has been attributed to many others as well. Birds don’t care about such questions; sometimes they seem content...
The courts are becoming an integral arena to advance climate justice—and a pivotal space for scientists of all disciplines to make an impact.
The work that federal agencies do has real consequences for people across the country—and it matters who leads those agencies. That’s why today, 28 organizations sent a letter to the Senators who head committees responsible for considering key nominees and urged them to vote against “nominees who lack the necessary qualifications, have serious conflicts of
The causes of the wind-driven fires that burned thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area are under investigation, but there were no lightning strikes reported at the time.
The causes of the wind-driven fires that burned thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area are under investigation, but there were no lightning strikes reported at the time.
In emergencies, dumping ocean water on fires may be the best option. But seawater can have long-term effects on equipment and ecosystems, as a novel coastal experiment shows.
Many small towns rely on one major industry and can face long-term existential shocks if that industry fails. Biden’s attempt to reposition rural economies for the future missed a crucial factor.
Where people live today also makes a difference when it comes to fire risk.
The Energy Department has a dual mission with a heavy science focus and manages large, expensive programs, many of which are behind schedule and over budget.
Fires can make drinking water, and the water pipes and tanks themselves, unsafe. A researcher who has worked with communities after several wildfires explains why, and what to do.
The oceans have been much warmer than average for the past two years, and the planet just set another global heat record. What’s going on?