An instrument on the space station documented how built and natural surfaces responded to record heat in Las Vegas.
NASA’s ECOSTRESS Sees Las Vegas Streets Turn Up the Heat
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Inadequate Charging Networks Could Thwart Electric Vehicle Adoption Goals
Encouraging adoption of EVs is seen by many governments as a key pillar of efforts to build a carbon-neutral economy, reduce urban pollution and roll back the impact of climate change
Study: Humans Responsible for Over 90% of World’s Oil Slicks
Oil slicks are microscopically thin layers of oil on the surface of the ocean.
Natural Disasters Can Accelerate Changes to Tropical Forests
It’s no surprise that warming temperatures across the earth are having a slow, yet profound impact on the forests of the world.
Off-Season Cattle Grazing to Help Control Fire Danger From Invasive Cheatgrass
Cheatgrass, an invasive annual grass that has invaded Nevada rangelands, is responsible for much of the increasing wildfire danger in the Intermountain West.
Inspired by Palm Trees, Scientists Develop Hurricane-resilient Wind Turbines
Wind technology is growing—literally.
