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UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

A 223-year-old Washington, DC estate that once served as the secret strategic base for a World War II general was recently ...

Microsoft and NASA have teamed up on Earth Copilot, a software tool that uses AI to simplify the process of analyzing Earth ...

EV drivers who have vehicles with Google built-in can plan trips on their phone and send it directly to their car. This ...

This article appeared in the Middle East & Africa section of the print edition under the headline “The world’s next country?” ...

What do biomes, sunsets, eagles, and pedestrian signs have in common? They have all been tracked and laid out in the most ...

Outdoor enthusiasts, including hikers, bikers, and off-roaders who want to actively stay clear of wildfire and smoke can now ...

The AQI readings a day earlier showed more than 1,000 by Swiss IQAir, a different metric to map air quality across the world.

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.