California Seeing More Wildfires So Far Than in Disastrous 2020 July 9, 2021 The number of wildfires and amount of land burned in parched California so far this year greatly exceed totals for...
Washington Governor Declares Wildfire State of Emergency, Burn Ban July 8, 2021 Gov. Jay Inslee this week declared a state of emergency throughout Washington relating to the growing risk of wildfires, including...
Texas Water Development Board OKs $41M for Water, Flood Projects July 7, 2021 The Texas Water Development Board on Wednesday approved $41.5 million for water, wastewater, and flood projects. Following is a breakdown...
CITGO Agrees to Settle for 2006 Louisiana Refinery Spill July 7, 2021 CITGO Petroleum Corp. has agreed to pay $19.7 million to restore natural resources damaged during a 2006 spill at its...
Small Earthquake Confirmed in Central Wyoming July 6, 2021 A small earthquake struck a sparsely populated area of central Wyoming on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. There were...
Containment of Northern California Wildfires Grows, Wind a Concern July 6, 2021 Containment of three big wildfires in Northern California has increased but potential for a new round of winds this week...
California Firefighters Battling Growing Wildfires July 1, 2021 Hundreds of firefighters labored this week in high heat on the lines of big wildfires in the forests of far...
Researchers Use Drones to Help Forecast Fires as Wildfires Hit Western U.S. July 1, 2021 By Jane Lanhee Lee In a grassy meadow outside Missoula, Montana, Jennifer Fowler eyes two drones high in the sky with weather instruments —...
NASA Looking at Louisiana Delta System June 30, 2021 By Janet McConnaughey Erosion, sinking land and sea rise from climate change have killed the Louisiana woods where a 41-year-old Native American chief...
3.9M Earthquake Confirmed in San Francisco Bay Area June 30, 2021 A magnitude 3.9 earthquake rattled the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The earthquake’s...