Staghorn and Elkhorn Coral Now Functionally Extinct in Florida
Researchers confirm staghorn and elkhorn coral are functionally extinct off Florida, no longer playing a meaningful role in reef ecosystems due to climate change, disease, and pollution.
Researchers confirm staghorn and elkhorn coral are functionally extinct off Florida, no longer playing a meaningful role in reef ecosystems due to climate change, disease, and pollution.
Corina Allen, NOAA’s tsunami program manager, was fired while modernizing the U.S. tsunami alert system—raising alarms about public safety and science funding.
A bipartisan group of 36 lawmakers is demanding the Pentagon explain why it has delayed PFAS ‘forever chemical’ cleanup at nearly 140 military bases—some by up to 10 years.
Iceland has confirmed the first established mosquito population in its history, ending its long-held status as one of Earth’s few mosquito-free regions—likely due to climate change.
The U.S. suffered over $100 billion in weather-related damages in just six months of 2025—the highest on record—after the Trump administration stopped updating NOAA’s disaster cost database.
With NOAA no longer tracking billion-dollar disasters, independent scientists have taken over and report a record $101 billion in damages for the first half of 2025.
A new report shows how clearing forests for coffee farms in Brazil is reducing rainfall and causing crop failures.
A new U.N. report reveals the world is failing to meet its 2030 target to cut methane emissions by 30%, with the vast majority of detected leaks going unaddressed.
Keene, New Hampshire is proving that replacing traffic lights with roundabouts can significantly reduce vehicle emissions and improve air quality—all while making streets safer.
With 97% of land privately owned, Kansas residents are turning farms, backyards, and roadsides into bee-friendly havens using native plants—proving conservation starts at home.