ENVIRONMENT
Florida Community Built to be ‘Hurricane-proof’ Escapes Milton’s Wrath Almost Entirely Unscathed
A unique Florida community, situated approximately 15 miles northeast of Fort Myers, which calls itself...
Rare Rainfall Descends Upon Sahara, First Floods in Desert in Half a Century
For the first time in 50 years, the Sahara Desert experienced a substantial amount of rainfall throughout...
Smoke and Ash Engulf Ecuador Capital as Wildfires Burn Amidst Heavy Drought
The Ecuadorian capital of Quito — already struck by severe drought — is enveloped by rising smoke as...
September is National Mushroom Month – Celebrate With a Fungal Adventure!
For over 30 years, Americans have acknowledged September as National Mushroom Month, celebrating the...
NYC Rat Complaints Continue to Climb Despite City’s ‘War on Rats’
According to an analysis of 311 calls, conducted by CBS New York’s Tim McNicholas, rodent-related complaints...
NYC Blanketed in Canadian Wildfire Smoke: Here’s How Long It Will Last and How to Protect Yourself
On Aug. 14, New Yorkers woke up to a familiar haze blanketing the city, smoke that has drifted south...
NYC’s Trees May Be Making Air Quality Worse, Not Better, Researchers Say
According to a new study carried out by scientists at the Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth...
US Home Insurers Plagued By Surging Claims, Rising Costs in High-Risk Regions
As more Americans flock to disaster-prone regions in search of more affordable housing or a change of...
Treatment of Andean Condor Showcases Challenges of Wildlife Conservation
An Andean condor is being treated in Santiago, Chile after it was discovered that it had lead in its...
