By Zhe Li, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research Atmospheric rivers – those long, narrow bands of water vapor in the...
By Gabriel Lade, Macalester College About 23 million U.S. households depend on private wells as their primary drinking water source....
THE CONVERSATION: San Francisco is suing the EPA over how specific water pollution permits should be
By Robin Kundis Craig, University of Kansas The U.S. Supreme Court will test how flexible the EPA and states can...
By Lauren Magliozzi, University of Colorado Boulder A tiny, vibrant world thrives along the rocky bottom of most streams. As...
By Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University The wildfires that burned across Maui, Hawaii, in August 2023 became the deadliest conflagration...
By Mathew Barlow, UMass Lowell and Jeffrey Basara, UMass Lowell Less than a month into summer 2024, the vast majority...
By: Sarah Blank, Iowa State University and Timothy Ellis, Iowa State University When you turn on your faucet to get...
By Franco Montalto, Drexel University “When it rains, it pours” once was a metaphor for bad things happening in clusters....
By Emily Benton Hite, Saint Louis University and Denielle Perry, Northern Arizona University The U.S. has a long record of...
Kyle Doudrick, University of Notre Dame, The Conversation Chemists invented PFAS in the 1930s to make life easier: Nonstick pans,...
By Paul Roundy, University at Albany, State University of New York Wild weather has been roiling North America for the...
Qian Cao, University of California, San Diego A series of atmospheric rivers is bringing the threat of heavy downpours, flooding,...
Kyra Clark-Wolf, University of Colorado Boulder and Philip Higuera, University of Montana Strong winds blew across mountain slopes after a...
By Aaron Levine, University of Washington Winter is still weeks away, but meteorologists are already talking about a snowy winter...
By Holly Michael, University of Delaware, for The Conversation Seawater intrusion is the movement of saline water from the ocean...