The World Meteorological Organization is warning that the climate phenomenon that has the Pacific running a fever will last until at least February, with dire consequences for weather worldwide.
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Climate change is causing glaciers to retreat and become less stable, upping the odds of catastrophic collapses.
Archeologists are confronting an “unfathomable” loss as border wall construction is set to cut across ranches that are home to unique historical sites, many of which haven’t been fully studied.
There’s no clearer sign of the data center boom than rampant gas projects that have been proposed or that are already under construction.
“People have talked about the Colorado River crisis for decades—we’re now in it,” says one expert. “Everyone you talk to is like, ‘Shit, man.’”
This year’s El Niño is shaping up to be the strongest on record. This is what impacts to expect and how bad it could get.
El Niño coupled with Saharan dust is making this year’s hurricane season a dud. But there’s still potential for dangerous storms.
The island could capture billions of gallons of water a year if it implemented systems to catch it as it falls from the sky.
A massive new gas plant in Texas will be built with much less efficient technology than regular gas plants. It’s far from the only data center power project to rely on dirty turbines.