21+ hour, 31+ min ago   (564+ words) Arizona's semiconductor industry is booming as the state faces a future with less water. Researchers are hoping to make every drop used in the water-intensive industry count — and then count again. Arizona State University researchers are working on ways to…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (107+ words) This compilation serves as a fact check on the most widespread false claims made about climate change by the media in August, 2026. The post Climate Fact-Check August 2026 appeared first on Watts Up With That?. Guest Post by: The Committee for…...

13+ hour, 44+ min ago   (773+ words) A narrow fjord in southeast Alaska, gray water, cliffs on both sides, low cloud sitting on them. High on one wall there is a line where the forest simply stops. Above it, trees. Below it, bare scoured rock and splintered…...

21+ min ago   (70+ words) Peppers are among the world’s most valuable vegetable crops, prized for their culinary versatility, vibrant pigments, and nutritional content, yet they remain dangerously vulnerable to cold. Even brief exposure to chilling temperatures can disrupt membrane integrity, suppress photosynthesis, and throw…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago   (470+ words) Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue is asking Bay Area drivers who recently returned from the mountains to check their vehicles after two yellow-bellied marmots were found in the region. Both animals are recovering at the rescue center, and their origins have…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (722+ words) High on the ridges of the Kashmir Himalaya, a low-growing aromatic shrub is quietly rewriting what scientists thought they knew about how plants reproduce and survive as altitude climbs....

1+ hour, 27+ min ago   (706+ words) Scientists investigating the damage caused by severe wildfires across Wales this summer say the impact has been "catastrophic". Extreme heat and exceptionally dry conditions throughout July and August left landscapes such as heathland, moorland and upland grasslands vulnerable to fast…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (537+ words) Every second, social media platforms face an unrelenting stream of comments, and among them hide the insults, threats, and abusive language that can poison entire communities....

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (55+ words) Every farmer, grain trader, and food security planner in Europe knows the fear that hangs over a hot, dry summer. The catastrophic growing seasons of 2003 and 2018 showed how compound heat and drought can slash yields across entire continents, and climate…...