The Manta is a hybrid catamaran that will collect floating plastic
Recently unveiled by SeaCleaners, the Manta hybrid catamaran is designed to combat the oceans' plastic pollution...
Congress reports U.S. will lose $54 billion annually to storms
A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office predicts an alarming $54 billion in hurricane and flood damage...
NYC considers Manhattan land expansion to fight climate change
On Thursday March 14, Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City unveiled a $10 billion plan to prepare lower Manhattan...
Women are essential to climate resilience in the Caribbean — here’s why
The impacts of climate change are felt most intimately by poor and rural women. Many women rely directly on nature...
After three months, Kilauea eruptions might be over
After more than three months of continuous eruption, Mount Kilauea on Hawaii's Big Island has finally stopped emitting...
"Once-in-a-1000-years" flood batters Maryland town for the second time in two years
Ellicott City, Maryland was devastated in 2016 by a flash flood — the type of event that many people said happens...
Hurricane Harvey has increased homelessness in Houston
Last August, Hurricane Harvey set records as the costliest hurricane in history and the wettest tropical cyclone...
Images from NASA reveal the enduring damage in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
NASA has released more than 65,000 high-resolution aerial images of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, which document...
California's wild extremes of flooding and drought will only get worse as the planet warms
Between 2011 and 2017, California suffered through one of the worst droughts in its history. After the drought...
New 'category 6' may be necessary to describe strengthening storms
Do we need a category six in defining storms? Some climate scientists think so, as tropical cyclones increase in...
FEMA contractor failed to deliver millions of emergency meals to Puerto Rico
Millions of meals never made their way to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, according to Reuters. United States...
Wildfires in California now larger than NYC and Boston combined
The wildfires raging throughout Southern California are now so fierce and widespread they cover a land area larger...
$30M contract cancelled by FEMA after supplies to Puerto Rico fail to arrive
A recently formed Florida-based company was granted a $30 million contract to provide vital supplies to aid Puerto...
7.3-magnitude earthquake hits Iran and Iraq, killing hundreds
More than 300 people are dead after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the northern border region between Iran and...
Alphabet X to beam wireless service to Puerto Rico with a fleet of balloons
Help is coming to Puerto Rico in the form of balloons. Alphabet X’s Project Loon — a former Google enterprise...
