Emissions of the potent greenhouse gas may be higher than previously thought, especially from landfills. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
A volcanic fissure on the Reykjanes peninsula came alive again with voluminous, vigorous flows. Read More…
This map reveals the depth of floodwater that covered Rio Grande do Sul in May 2024. Read More…
A former island and a desert are among the newcomers to the dry landscape following the lake’s rapid decline. Read More…
In Puerto Rico, corals, seagrass, and mangroves paint a colorful Caribbean scene by day, while the waters of a rare bioluminescent bay glow blue...
Researchers are using satellites to track a spreading trend in agriculture—the use of greenhouses. Read More…
The destructive tornado destroyed homes, downed wind turbines and power lines, snapped trees, and shredded roofs. Read More…
The nutrient-loaded Northern California lake turned green with algal growth in spring 2024. Read More…
Braided rivers, landslide debris, and alluvial fans are spread across this dynamic landscape in Glacier Bay National Park. Read More…

