climate change

Politics Oct 9

ExxonMobil Internal Files Show Executives Planned Climate Messaging Before Public Denials

Internal ExxonMobil documents reveal the company modeled climate risks and planned its public response years before it publicly questioned climate science.

2 min read Ars Technica

Science Oct 2

Soil Minerals Control 60 Billion Tons of Annual Carbon Release, Study Finds

A new study finds that interactions between soil minerals and organic matter govern how much carbon microbes release into the atmosphere, a finding that could sharpen climate predictions.

2 min read Phys.org

Science Sep 30

Drones and AI Give Scientists New Eyes on Antarctica's Tiniest Life

A University of Wollongong-led team combined drones, satellites and AI to map Antarctica's scattered moss and lichen ecosystems, offering a faster way to track life at the bottom of the world.

2 min read Phys.org

Science Sep 30

Tornado Alley Is Shifting East: What Scientists Know About the Changing Risk

Tornado activity is migrating out of the Great Plains and into the Southeast and Midwest. Here's what the data shows, why it matters, and how to prepare.

6 min read Headings Feature

Science Sep 30

Tornado Alley Is Moving East — And Millions of Homeowners Aren't Ready

The traditional Tornado Alley is expanding eastward into the South, where more people, more mobile homes, and fewer storm shelters create a dangerous new reality.

6 min read Headings Feature

World Sep 30

Extreme Heat Watch Searches Spike as Global Temperatures Break Records

Google searches for "extreme heat watch" surged this week as record-breaking temperatures gripped multiple continents, prompting health warnings and emergency measures.

2 min read Google Trends