Nuclear-Powered Cargo Ships Promise Cleaner Transport but Could Be Hard to Insure June 18, 2025 By Will Wade The commercial shipping industry is chasing a novel carbon-free propulsion technology as it pursues a lofty climate goal: nuclear power....
Japan Battles Worst Wildfire in 40 Years Amid Record Dry Season March 3, 2025 By Will Wade Japan is battling its worst wildfire in four decades, forcing thousands of people to flee amid some of the driest...
Southern California Edison Asked by Investigators to Preserve Gear at LA’s Eaton Blaze January 27, 2025 By Will Wade Fire investigators have asked Southern California Edison Co. to preserve its equipment near the site where the deadly Eaton fire...
Ernesto Becomes Category 2 Hurricane as It Heads to Bermuda August 16, 2024 By Will Wade Ernesto strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane as it plowed northward toward Bermuda, threatening to drench the British territory with...
Houston Will Feel Like 106F as Millions Remain Without Power July 9, 2024 By Millie Munshi and Will Wade Houston is set for a dangerous bout of heat as more than 2 million homes and businesses remain without power...
Beryl Regains Strength, On Track to Reach Texas as Hurricane July 8, 2024 By Will Wade Tropical Storm Beryl is gaining strength as it lumbers toward the south Texas coast, and is expected to become a...
Huge Texas Blaze Shows Power-Line Fires Are a Widespread Threat March 11, 2024 By Mark Chediak, Will Wade and David R. Baker Massive wildfires sparked by power lines used to be a California problem, one many utility executives considered safely confined to...
Huge Texas Blaze Shows Power-Line Fires Are a Widespread Threat March 8, 2024 By Mark Chediak, Will Wade and David R. Baker Massive wildfires sparked by power lines used to be a California problem, one many utility executives considered safely confined to...
The Tiny Insurance Company Standing Between Taxpayers and a Costly Coal Industry Bailout November 8, 2022 By Leslie Kaufman and Will Wade In a quiet commercial strip in an upscale suburb of Nashville, there’s a single-story brick building housing a company that...
Storm Ian Weakens as Millions Left Without Power September 29, 2022 By Brian K. Sullivan and Will Wade Ian was downgraded to a tropical storm as it continued to move northeastward across central Florida, with a massive and...