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An Unequal Air Pollution Burden at School
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Published November 1, 2023
Satellite observations show that students of color in the U.S. attend public schools with higher concentrations of air pollution than their white peers.
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A Ghostly Face in the Rock
Published October 31, 2023
Past volcanic eruptions and salt deposits from present-day hot springs left this distinctive “face” in northern Chad.
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El Niño Forecast to Contribute to Food Insecurity
Published October 30, 2023
Shifting rainfall patterns are projected to leave millions of people without consistent access to food in late 2023 and early 2024.
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Life Blood of Earth
Published October 29, 2023
Despite their rusty color, these arteries of water in Bolivia and Madagascar are important for biodiversity.
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South Africa’s Greater Cape Floristic Region
Published October 28, 2023
Thousands of endemic plant species flourish in one of the planet’s hottest biodiversity hotspots.
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Bushfires in Queensland
Published October 26, 2023
Homes were destroyed by blazes in eastern Australia, fueled by unusually hot and dry conditions.
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Hurricane Otis
Published October 25, 2023
Otis went from tropical storm to major hurricane in a matter of hours before barreling into Mexico’s Pacific Coast as a category 5 storm.
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Tracking Canada’s Extreme 2023 Fire Season
A new system that draws upon active fire data from satellites is making it easier for scientists to track the spread of wildland fires in near real-time.
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Tropical Cyclone Tej
Published October 23, 2023
The storm threatens to bring heavy rains to Yemen and Oman.
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Karamoja Beset with Drought
Poor harvests stemming from a prolonged dry spell have exacerbated food insecurity in northeastern Uganda.
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A Pair of Restless Volcanoes
Published October 20, 2023
Eruptions on Russia’s active Kamchatka Peninsula made for a dramatic display of steam, snow, and shadows.
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A Long View of Mount Etna
Oblique photographs can provide a unique perspective on the planet’s topographic highs, including Europe’s most active volcano.
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