Solar flares may cause faint auroras across top of Northern Hemisphere
Flares of northern lights color the sky over the White Mountains just after midnight, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, as viewed...
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The Nobel Prizes will be announced against a backdrop of wars, famine and artificial intelligence
STAVANGER, Norway -- Wars, a refugee crisis, famine and artificial intelligence could all be recognized when Nobel Prize announcements begin...
World ski body and UN weather agency team up to help winter sports plan for climate change
GENEVA -- Facing a long-time crisis in winter sports because of climate change, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation teamed...
Spider lovers scurry to Colorado town in search of mating tarantulas and community
LA JUNTA, Colo. -- Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart...
Hurricane Helene brings climate change to forefront of the presidential campaign
WASHINGTON -- The devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene has brought climate change to the forefront of the presidential campaign after...
NASA switches off instrument on Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power
NEW YORK -- To save power, NASA has switched off another scientific instrument on its long-running Voyager 2 spacecraft.The space...
Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come
Hurricanes in the United States end up hundreds of times deadlier than the government calculates, contributing to more American deaths...
Push to map Great Lakes bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping
MADISON, Wis. -- Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could...
Swiss glaciers are receding again after 2 punishing years and despite a good start to 2024
GENEVA -- The volume of Switzerland's glaciers shrank again this summer, compounding the negative impact of climate change after a...
NASA’s Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto’s moon
NEW YORK -- NASA's Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto's largest moon.It detected for...
