2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (601+ words) ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 10, 2026) — Driven by increasingly severe weather events, power outages are costing the U.S. economy between $50 billion and $150 billion annually in direct losses and lost productivity. New York ranks among the most affected states in the nation, with more than…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (129+ words) wsvn.com Florida International University’s “Wall of Wind” received a $15 million donation to expand hurricane research.The donation will support the next-generation Wall of Wind facility, known as “WOW 2.0.” It allows researchers to test structures and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (421+ words) Rapid urbanization and the increasing proportion of time spent indoors have intensified concerns regarding indoor air quality and public health. Fast and reliable prediction of indoor pollutant dispersion is essential for building design optimization and risk-informed emergency response. To enable…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (715+ words) CORVALLIS, Ore. – Emissions from aircraft that use leaded aviation gasoline are a significant source of environmental pollution in neighborhoods near regional airports, a new study by researchers at Oregon State University and Portland State University has found. Lead levels were…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (391+ words) What makes the case interesting now is not a moral argument against those inputs. It is that a commercially available machine has begun demonstrating that a meaningful share of them are, in fact, optional, and that removing them produces effects…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (69+ words) When floodwater swallows a rice paddy or a maize field, the crop does not die of drowning in any ordinary sense. It dies of suffocation. Oxygen dissolved in waterlogged soil can collapse to near zero within hours, and plant roots,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1091+ words) Written by Jon Fleetwood on August 28, 2026. Posted in Current News A weather-modification company claims its drones sprayed silver iodide into clouds over Alaska and produced roughly 19 million gallons of additional water in about three hours, but its own report shows…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (535+ words) Somewhere across rural China, uniformed personnel aim military rocket launchers into the atmosphere. Their target is not an invading military force but passing cloud cover. The goal is straightforward: force moisture from the sky to ease a severe water crisis…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (570+ words) For the first time, a study has shown how juvenile great white sharks respond to hazardous weather conditions after a nursery was partially abandoned by the animals during Tropical Storm Hilary in 2023. And believe it or not, this study matters…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (477+ words) When Tropical Storm Hilary hit Southern California and Baja California in August 2023, humans braced for impact on land. But off the coast of California, juvenile great white sharks had their own response. Recently, scientists at the La Jolla-based UC San…...