April 27, 2023 Critically endangered great hammerhead shark found dead on Alabama beach was pregnant with 40 pups An endangered great hammerhead shark and her 40 pups washed ashore on a Alabama beach last week. The 14-foot-long female is suspected to have been the result of fishing mortality.
April 27, 2023 4.2 magnitude Hawaii earthquake has officials closely monitoring nearby volcanos A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was felt by nearly 90 people Wednesday afternoon on the Big Island of Hawaii. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory said would monitor volcanoes for any changes.
April 26, 2023 11 charged by feds in Michigan engine tampering scheme Eleven Michiganders have been charged in connection with a scheme to flout air pollution laws by tampering with heavy-duty diesel engines' software and hardware.
April 25, 2023 Black holes seen grabbing wayward stars in 3D simulation At Northwestern University, astrophysicists conducted a simulation in which black holes can be seen "taking bites" out of stars — then spitting out the remains "like messy toddlers." Check out this mesmerizing video showing 3D computer simulations!
April 25, 2023 Clock ticking for plan to keep West Virginia coal plant open More than 500,000 West Virginia homes and businesses' electricity bills will increase for a year in order extend the life of a coal-fired power plant that is set to close May 31.
April 25, 2023 Maine fish hatchery agrees to make changes to reduce discharge in Alamoosook Lake The United States Environmental Protection Agency reached an agreement with a fish hatchery in Maine to reduce the amount of phosphorus that is discharged into a local lake.
April 24, 2023 Biden approves disaster relief for Oklahoma following deadly tornadoes President Biden approved federal disaster funds for Oklahoma on Monday after several tornadoes ripped through the state last week, killing three people.
April 24, 2023 Montana’s pollution lawsuit could drastically curb US government’s use of aerial fire retardant A lawsuit in Montana claiming that the U.S. Forest Service polluted waterways with potentially toxic fire retardant could drastically restrict the nation’s ability to combat wildfires.
April 24, 2023 Photos show Northern Lights across the US, including in states as far south as Arizona, Arkansas Images have been captured showing the dazzling Northern Lights on display in states across the U.S., including in southern states.
April 23, 2023 Northern Lights potentially visible in dozens of states on Sunday due to powerful solar storm A powerful geomagnetic storm that is hitting the Earth on Sunday could allow auroral activity to be visible as far south as Alabama, according to the NOAA.