A pilot project has used satellite measurements to estimate emissions and removals of carbon dioxide in individual nations. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
A team of scientists mapped nitrogen dioxide in California’s air at the neighborhood scale and found hotspots of the air pollutant near high-rise buildings...
In the days after strong earthquakes struck Türkiye, significant destruction left many areas without electric power. Read More…
Fueled by a heatwave and prolonged drought, fires burned the protected Argentine oasis, home to capybaras and jaguars. Read More…
This winter, ice cover in the basin has hovered at unusually low levels. Read More…
The storm’s heavy rain in mid-February 2023 has added to an unusually wet start to the year. Read More…
Warm, wet weather in the Northern Hemisphere combined with COVID-19 lockdowns pushed the potent greenhouse gas to record levels. Read More…
The barrier islands along the coast of Texas help sustain lagoon ecosystems and protect the mainland from damaging storms. Read More…
After relinquishing control of forests to the villages that depend on them, forest cover in this small mountainous country nearly doubled. Read More…
