Climate & Environment

Dangerous heat waves are happening, stay safe with these highly recommended tips

Still, MTA Communications Director Tim Minton didn't agree with Ghandehari’s findings and said his research has been debunked in the past.

This agreement aims to resolve regulatory issues and avoid prolonged litigation. Officials highlighted two main regulatory oversights...

A 65-year-old Bethesda resident and retired fisheries biologist, shattered a Maryland state record by catching a 17.44-pound rainbow trout in Antietam Creek

The historical Tropical Storm Hilary wreaked havoc on Southern California over the weekend, causing flash floods in various areas surrounding Los Angeles.  The massive and rare system made landfall in the U.S. Sunday after expeditiously barreling through Mexico’s Baja California peninsula as a Hurricane sized system.  According to reports, Hilary dumped more than half the […]

A solar storm forecast for Thursday is expected to give a special lucky few in 17 American states a chance to glimpse the Northern Lights! Also known as aurora borealis, are most often seen in Alaska, Canada, and Scandinavia. However, an 11-year solar cycle that’s expected to peak in 2024 is making the lights visible […]

If you thought that yesterday’s July 4th holiday was a scorcher… you’d be absolutely right. Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows that Tuesday’s temperature reached a global average of 62.9℉, up from Monday’s average of 62.62℉ according to ABC11/CNN NewsWire. That means that Tuesday was the hottest day on Earth since […]

Here are four popular New Year’s resolutions with a twist for improving your relationship with nature in 2022 and beyond.

Grab your hiking boots, a light snack, and some water because today is National Take a Hike Day! The annual event encourages people to get active while enjoying the scenery by tackling the world's best hiking trails. Check out 10 of the most scenic hikes in the world to celebrate National Take A Hike Day inside.