Information on more than 1700 mine dams now available online.
World-First Database Aims to Prevent Deadly Mine Dam Disasters
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Rain Brought Brief Relief to Australia
Bushfire counts dipped in mid-January when much-needed rainfall poured down on New South Wales and Victoria.
More Rain and Less Snow Means Increased Flood Risk
As the world warms and precipitation that would have generated snowpack instead creates rain, the western U.S. could see larger floods, according to new Stanford research.
NASA Forest Structure Mission Releases First Data
NASA’s Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation mission (GEDI) released its first publicly available data on January 21, 2020, giving researchers access to measurements of forests around the world.
Sea Level Rise to Cause Major Economic Impact in The Absence of Further Climate Action
The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015 by 175 parties, aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C compared to pre-industrial levels.
NASA Launches In-Depth Snow Study — First in 30 Years
The last time NASA carried out an in-depth study of winter storms in the heavily populated Northeast, the Berlin Wall had just come down and George H.W. Bush occupied the White House.
