The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) anticipates that the 2024 hurricane season will be the most intense on record. Forecasts indicate 17 to 25 named storms, with eight to 13...
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The Amazon Rainforest’s Highest Tree House
Navigating the delicate balance of tourism and conservation, Peru’s Amazon rainforest witnessed the assembly of a remarkable structure in 2023: the Alta Sanctuary. This extraordinary undertaking,...
Climate Resilience Projects Win Major Federal Infusion
In a resolute step toward combating climate change’s effect on infrastructure, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has allocated $829.6 million from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs...
U.A.V. Technology Boosts Well Closure Efforts in Arizona
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), better known as drones, are taking Arizona’s Orphaned Well Program to new heights. As part of a plan to rid the state of legacy-related hazards, the Arizona...
Solar Eclipse Sparks Travel Frenzy
It’s not every day that the stars align, quite literally in the path of totality with a once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse gracing April skies. This cosmic spectacle didn’t just draw amateur...
Climate Change and Seasonal Allergies
The signs of climate change are more than just rising temperatures and unusual weather patterns. For the increasing number of Americans suffering from seasonal allergies, they take the form of...
The Resurgence of Ferry Rides
Ferry Boat located in Washington State. Despite initial setbacks during the pandemic, ferry services are making waves once more, emerging as a favored mode of transportation for commuters seeking...
International Efforts to Beat the Heat
As the world grapples with extreme heat due to climate change, nations like Sierra Leone and Mexico are adopting low-cost, eco-friendly solutions such as tree planting and cooling stations....
Sparking Change in the Trucking World
A new era is dawning on the transportation sector as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes a groundbreaking regulation targeting carbon emissions from large trucks. Traditionally seen...
Construction Safety in the Modern Era
The emergence of ANSI-Z89.1-certified Type II safety helmets equipped with anti-concussion technology represents a significant advancement in protecting workers from serious head injuries. These...