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Firefighters in Lassen County set fire to 140 hectares of tall grass to create a firewall and reduce fuel for larger wildfires.
Kansai Airport, built on a man-made island, sank 27 feet by March 1990, prompting urgent engineering solutions to address its instability.
A tower in Cameroon can collect and filter up to 25,000 liters of rainwater, providing clean drinking water to vulnerable communities.
Venice faces an escalating threat from flooding due to natural subsidence and climate change, prompting the ambitious MOSE project to construct a protective barrier system.
Arrival has set up one microfactory in the UK and two others in the US, aiming to produce 10,000 vehicles a year within six months.
A single rocket launch can produce 150 times as much carbon dioxide as a transatlantic flight, raising concerns about the environmental impact of increased space travel.
A violent storm in Kamchatka disrupts the Even people's summer and signals change.
Pete McBride paddled and hiked the Colorado River Delta, capturing its temporary return to the sea as a significant conservation achievement.
Over 30 million trees have been planted in China since 1978 as part of efforts to combat desertification and protect against sandstorms.
More than 60,000 vehicles in federal motor pools were evaluated for a program aimed at reducing automobile pollution through dual fuel systems.
Sea surface temperatures in the Florida Keys have exceeded 37 degrees Celsius, causing widespread coral death and extended bleaching periods.
This video summarizes the Fourth National Climate Assessment on current climate change impacts.
For over two years, residents of the small town of Sionbi have dug into the riverbed to access water as the region faces severe drought and hunger.
Eleni Myrivili tackles Athens' heat challenges as the city's chief heat officer.
A family in Berlin aims to reduce their carbon footprint by 56 percent over one year, participating in a project with 90 other households.
At high camp on Hkakabo Razi in northern Myanmar, Hilaree O'Neill and her team face intense physical and emotional strain, leading to conflict over summit attempts.
Lucilla's son suffers from lung disease, which she blames on the nearby coal mine owned by international corporations.
On October 7, 1842, George and Rebecca Latimer arrive in Boston, where they hope to live free after escaping slavery in Virginia.
In Los Angeles, decades of U.
Ophiocordyceps fungus manipulates the behavior of ants, compelling them to act against their natural instincts, as explored through reconstructions by Franz Anthony and Dr. João Araújo.
Since the industrial revolution, the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere has increased nearly forty percent, prompting urgent research into Earth's changing climate.
They are Earth's super volcanoes that cause climate collapse and mass extinction events.
Billions of microscopic mid-air collisions at around 250 kilometers above Earth's surface create the colorful glow of the aurora borealis.
Scientists highlight the potential to manipulate weather amid climate change challenges.
In a remote area of Burma, artisanal petrol refineries produce cheap gas while Americans grapple with the complexities of local oil production and its implications.
Space archaeologist Sarah Parcak utilizes satellite imagery to monitor the destruction of cultural heritage sites around the world.
Julieta, a 14-year-old volunteer, has helped rescue 25 endangered sea turtles from a sargassum infestation threatening their survival in Curaçao.
The Rover Curiosity landed on Mars to analyze its surface and search for signs of life.
A 40% chance exists that global temperatures will reach 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels in the next five years.
Somalia faces its worst drought in 40 years, with half the population needing urgent food aid.
Doggerland, a submerged prehistoric landscape in the North Sea, may have been lost to a megatsunami, highlighting the geological forces that shaped it.
Paul Miller, known as DJ Spooky, combines innovative digital music with live performances to create a multimedia experience inspired by the Arctic landscape.
All the little air bubbles released from the glacier make a plop sound before disappearing forever, symbolizing the loss of these ice formations.
Landsat imagery and NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio illustrate Earth's rapid transformations due to natural and human influences.
Earth's transformation from the supercontinent Pangea to its current landscapes is explored through the theory of plate tectonics and geological processes.
Scientists warn that the Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef in the world, is deteriorating due to global warming and rising ocean temperatures.
400,000 hectares of forest were burned during the Black Saturday bushfires, prompting discussions on the need for stronger conservation efforts.
Southeast Asia's coastal communities face rising sea levels and intensified storms, prompting innovative engineering solutions to combat climate change and enhance resilience.
Enric Sala explores the Pitcairn Islands' waters, revealing that its delicate ecosystem faces significant threats despite its reputation for being pristine.
500 miles remain in a challenging hike through the Grand Canyon as winter conditions threaten food supplies and safety.
A 60-day hike through the Grand Canyon covered over 650 miles, where water scarcity posed a daily challenge for the trekkers.
30 horses and llamas carry 1,500 pounds of food and gear for a team of scientists aiming to install a weather station at 20,000 feet in Peru.
Mount Baker in Washington's Snoqualmie National Forest features glaciers that have shaped the land over thousands of years.
Severe food crisis in southern Madagascar affects 1.5 million people as drought and armed bandit groups known as Dahalo worsen the humanitarian disaster.
Colorado firefighter Don Whittemore and his colleagues confront increasingly severe wildfires exacerbated by climate change, highlighting the dangers of their profession.
The April 2024 floods in France caused widespread devastation, impacting communities and highlighting the urgent need for effective environmental policies and emergency responses.
France's overseas territories, including Réunion, Guadeloupe, and Martinique, face socio-economic challenges and governance complexities shaped by their colonial history and climate change.
Over 3 million Antarctic fur seals now inhabit South Georgia Island, rebounding from a population of just 400 individuals due to past hunting.
