The Environment

As hurricane season approaches, thousands of weather and disaster experts have raised concerns about NOAA and NWS budget cuts and staffing shortages

States and cities struck by deadly tornadoes and floods are begging the Trump administration for disaster aid

A NOAA official says that “everything has ground to a halt” at the agency as staffers have waited for Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to review more than 200 agreements

Several devastating tornado outbreaks have cut swaths of destruction across the U.S. What’s driving these damaging storms?

The largest hail tends to form in “supercell” thunderstorms and seems to be becoming more common as climate change continues

How hurricanes push water onto shore in deadly storm surges, and why storm surges are getting worse

Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate change

Recent breakthroughs suggest that hydrogen reservoirs are buried in countless regions of the world, including at least 30 U.S. states

Tornadoes are predicted across swaths of the U.S. in the coming days, likely adding to this year’s already high tally of such storms

Refreezing the melting sea ice in the Arctic is more complicated than you would think. The U.K. is funding geoengineering experiments like this one to curb the effects of climate change.

New research helps the “ocean’s veins” thrive under heat stress

Facing a lawsuit, the Department of Agriculture says it will restore climate-related websites that the agency erased after President Donald Trump took office