The US has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity.

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The Caspian Sea's water level is declining dramatically, prompting urgent calls for regional cooperation. CNA explores an ...

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September 2024 witnessed a meteorological anomaly as torrential rains battered the Sahara. In a mere 48 hours, some areas ...

“That’s kind of off the board now,” she said. As increasing aridity has expanded Western fire seasons, NOAA’s drought ...

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Scientists project that Earth's continents are slowly drifting towards each other and will merge to form a massive ...

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