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Dangerous heatwaves strike globe as wildfires rage

Scorching weather gripped three continents on Sunday, whipping up wildfires and threatening to topple temperature records as the dire consequences of global warming take shape......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekJul 16th, 2023

Hammer-wielding Hilton Head driver smashes visitor’s car in apparent road rage attack

Hammer-wielding Hilton Head driver smashes visitor’s car in apparent road rage attack.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike

Boeing furloughs thousands as no progress made to resolve strike.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Boeing furloughs thousands as it hunkers down for extended strike

Boeing furloughs thousands as it hunkers down for extended strike.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

How scientists are keeping the Orion spacecraft safe from radiation

NASA's Orion spacecraft will need to protect astronauts from dangerous radiation when they visit the moon in the upcoming Artemis missions......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Watch: Speeders caught on dangerous stretch of I-90

Watch: Speeders caught on dangerous stretch of I-90.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Vote for Kamala Harris to Support Science, Health and the Environment

Kamala Harris has plans to improve health, boost the economy and mitigate climate change. Donald Trump has threats and a dangerous record.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Ukrainian drones strike a major military depot in a Russian town northwest of Moscow

Ukrainian drones strike a major military depot in a Russian town northwest of Moscow.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Deadly Portugal wildfires force new evacuations

Deadly wildfires raging in Portugal have forced more people to evacuate their homes as crews battled dozens of blazes on Wednesday in the nation's north......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

Portugal battles ferocious wildfires as toll rises to seven

Thousands of firefighters on Tuesday battled wildfires in Portugal that have killed seven people and burnt more land in a matter of days than the rest of the summer combined......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Brazil vets heal burns of jaguar burned in Pantanal fire

At a shelter for big cats in Brazil, a vet gingerly dresses wounds on a jaguar that was caught in wildfires raging in the world's largest tropical wetland......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Urban forests could help reduce heat-related mortality, study suggests

Across the globe, heat waves are becoming more frequent and more intense. Therefore, how to effectively combat the adverse effects of heat is an increasingly important topic of research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Stellantis, UAW back at odds over future of idled Belvidere plant

The UAW is threatening to strike Stellantis if it doesn't recommit to a $4 billion plan that would reopen Belvidere Assembly and add three new facilities nearby......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Boeing risks losing billions as 33,000 workers vote to strike

Workers refused to waste leverage as Boeing deals with $45 billion debt. Enlarge / Union members cheer during a news conference following a vote count on the union contract at the IAM District 751 Main Union Hall in Seattle, Wash.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Storm Francine downgraded but still drenching US south

Francine weakened Thursday as it moved inland from Louisiana, where the storm left hundreds of thousands without power, but it was continuing to dump dangerous levels of rain across the US south, forecasters said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Discovery about ice layer formation in ice sheets can improve sea level rise predictions

A newly discovered mechanism for the flow and freezing of ice sheet meltwater could improve estimates of sea level rise around the globe......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Canada tourism fears bigger, badder wildfires coming

Images of towering wildfires tearing through forests and leaving a national park in cinders have kept many tourists away, putting one of Canada's top industries on edge......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Fighting wildfires with legislation: Preparing congressional staffers to craft effective solutions

The most effective tool to combat devastating wildfires may be the pen. Writing effective legislation will be key to slowing and even reversing the growth in destructive conflagrations throughout the Western U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Opinion: Why some politicians crave your rage—and three ways to resist the game

The Nobel prize-winning economist Elinor Ostrom once wrote about "the danger of self-evident truths" within academic research, warning that they were often wrong, or at the very least misleading......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Wildfires around Los Angeles blanket city in smoke

Out-of-control wildfires surrounding Los Angeles continued to grow Tuesday, forcing families to evacuate and blanketing the sky with choking smoke......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Wildfires tear through western US during heat wave

Wildfires fueled by soaring temperatures in the western United States have scorched thousands of acres, forcing hundreds of families to flee, US officials said Monday......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024