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The Water is Wider
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Published July 18, 2018
A new map of the world’s rivers and their widths shows that surface waterways are collectively wider and cover more area than previously thought.
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Cape Town’s Reservoirs Rebound
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Published July 16, 2018
After nearly running out of water in early 2018, the city’s reservoirs are being replenished by rain, conservation efforts, and engineering fixes.
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Fires in a Dry, Hot Colorado Summer
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Published July 13, 2018
Dry, hot conditions in Colorado helped lead to the state’s third-largest wildfire in history.
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Churning in the Chukchi Sea
Published July 14, 2018
The waters off of the Alaskan coast usually come alive each spring with colorful swirls of phytoplankton.
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