Environmental & Climate History

38+ min ago   (537+ words) Newser Next US National Park: Land of Standing-Up Rocks An area of towering rock spires in southeastern Arizona known among Native Americans as the Land of Standing-Up Rocks is poised to become the nation's newest national park. Legislation to create…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (535+ words) There’s a pretty good chance you’ve driven through Enid without ever giving much thought to why there’s an Enid and a North Enid. I know I never did. Turns out, there’s a pretty interesting little lesser-known tidbit of Oklahoma history…...

11+ hour, 30+ min ago   (397+ words) A project to "reveal the history and heritage of one of the country's most significant historical landscapes" has been announced by Historic England. The organisation has awarded a £136,356 grant to charities York Archaeology and the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT), for…...

51+ min ago   (369+ words) Yellowstone National Park’s extensive assets of buildings, roads and trails are worth an estimated $8.5 billion, which brings massive maintenance responsibilities. Currently, park crews are working to rehabilitate the park’s oldest functioning structures. A two-year, $25 million project is underway to stabilize and…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (154+ words) If you travel west on Highway 30 from Cedar Rapids, you'll pass a now-closed supper club with a history dating back to the 1930s. Now, the entire property, including a nearby motel, is in jeopardy thanks to a proposed power plant. The…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (767+ words) The fall of 2026 is a moment of energy centrality, when geopolitics unfolding far away shows up in Americans’ everyday lives. In Pennsylvania, the statewide diesel price averages US$6.50 per gallon. In Iowa, farmers are paying more than $6 a gallon for…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (1455+ words) Glaciers have preserved organic materials — leather, wood, textiles, body parts — that can tell a richer, more human story about the past. COL DE BARBERINE, Switzerland — The Alps are losing ice faster than almost anywhere on the planet. And, as the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (187+ words) A look back at Wyoming’s coldest Septembers since 1895 reveals a handful of remarkable temperature records and one month that plunged far below the rest. Javascript is required to use this website. Some Septembers have been colder than others. Hereâ…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (166+ words) India Extreme Weather Floods chronicleonline.com A kite flies over rescue boats moored next to a police building as water from the overflowing River Gomti floods the Faizullaganj residential area in Lucknow, India, Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. There was a problem reporting…...

13+ hour, 51+ min ago   (25+ words) https://unpublished.ca/ Indigenous cultural burn near Osoyoos revives traditional fire stewardship Be the first to comment...