The history of ancient weather prediction is not a linear march toward scientific truth. It is a...
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Advocacy groups, universities, and watchdog scientists are exploring alternative data pools, modeling efforts, and legal pressure for...
If this report becomes the new reference, the consequences will be felt not in laboratories or courtrooms,...
Robert FitzRoy was not only the first popular weather forecaster; he was an architect of the very...
Scientists are already exploring bridges to private foundations or international agencies to safeguard continuity. But complex legal...
Rather than how to meet AI’s voracious energy demands, Three Mile Island might provide a historical vantage to consider...
Perhaps the future will bring competition between fission and fusion, especially if the intermittency of solar and...
The history of green hydrogen is not a history of triumph but of recurrence. It returns with...
The real question is not whether some species can survive climate change. It is whether we, as...
The question that remains is whether we are listening in time to respond. And whether the world...
Ultimately, the question we face is not whether people should own exotic pets, but whether the cost...
The stories of Akkad, the Maya, and Rome offer more than cautionary tales; they offer insight into...
Heat is no longer the silent season. It is the signal. The planet is speaking through boiling...
The Medieval Warm Period created space for expansion, but much of that expansion was borne by peasants...
If we want to survive what’s coming, and what’s already here, we must build a world where...
Rivers did not stay put. Coastlines receded. Earthquakes reshaped terrain. These disruptions did more than challenge surveying...
Vanishing edges caused by climate change are not the end. They are the test. Of our systems,...
In antiquity, control of water was synonymous with control of life. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction:...
The planet holds enough freshwater to meet the basic needs of every person. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic...
The medieval era was a time of hydraulic experimentation, adaptation, and diffusion. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
Across the world, the slow drip of crisis is becoming a roar. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
By the end of the 19th century, Americans had begun to see water as a matter of...
For billions, it can mean hours spent collecting water. For almost a million, it means dying from...
Humanity has always lived in the shadow—and under the influence—of changing skies. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate...
The real action in 2025 will come from the leaders of states and provinces. By Mary D....
The Industrial Revolution was a turning point in Earth’s environmental history. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
Human history has been anything but lacking in ways of doing ourselves in. By Tom EngelhardtCo-Founder, American...
Climate science has provided the tools and knowledge to mitigate and adapt to climate change. By Matthew...
State governments must step up. By Reema BzeihAssociate Director, State Climate PolicyThe Center for American Progress By...
Cuts will affect everything from climate science to emergency preparedness. By Joshua CohenHealth Economist, Researcher, and Writer...