Alarming Trend: Colorado’s Forests Are Releasing More Carbon Than They Absorb
Due to tree mortality from insects, disease, and wildfires, Colorado’s forests now emit more carbon than they absorb. A new ...
How Trump’s mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less ...
How an asteroid caused an explosion 1,000 times more powerful than Hiroshima
Some calculations say the explosion was 185 to 1,000 times more powerful than the atomic bomb that razed Hiroshima. Despite ...
We’re Having Fewer Forest Fires – And That’s a Big Problem
Modern wildfires are less frequent but more severe due to fire suppression and fuel buildup. Scientists urge prescribed burns ...
Odds of "city-killer" asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 go up again, NASA says
YR4 has a very small chance of striking Earth when its orbit briefly intersects our planet's in December 2032.