Pipes Feed Preview: Climate Change

  1. From high-tech greenhouses to fruit netting: how protected cropping can shield crops from climate extremes

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:04:38 -0000

    For many of us, food is something we buy at a supermarket or order at a cafe. We usually give little thought to the complex systems required to …
  2. The strange animals that control their body heat

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:07:22 -0000

    Some creatures can dramatically alter their internal temperature and outlast storms, floods and, predators In 1774, British physician-scientist …
  3. Trump Is Attacking Climate Science. Scientists Are Fighting Back.

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    It’s easy, looking at the past year, to see the damage the administration has done. But researchers are also stepping up, trying to fill the gaps. For …
  4. The Best Time to Plant Peppers (So You Don’t Miss Your Growing Window)

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:58:00 -0000

    Key Takeaways Start pepper seeds indoors six to eight weeks before your last frost date. Transplant outdoors once nighttime temperatures stay above 55°F. Keep seedlings at 70–75°F and harden them off gradually before planting outside. Unless you have a large sunroom dedicated to just your plants (isn't …
  5. A Swiss Designer Just Replaced Your HVAC System With a 500-Year-Old Pot

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:30:54 -0000

    We spend a lot of time looking forward when it comes to solving the climate crisis. Better batteries, smarter thermostats, AI-optimized HVAC systems. …
  6. 10 Scientific Theories That Were Once Considered Absurd But Are Now Accepted Truths

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:15:00 -0000

    Science has never been a straight road. It twists, doubles back on itself, and sometimes drives straight off a cliff before someone comes along and …
  7. Trump Environmental Decision Hurts American Health

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:52:49 -0000

    Several decisions show that the end of EPA regulations poses a risk to the health of millions of Americans. Douglas A. McIntyre, Editor-In-Chief of …
  8. Will El Niño Finally Return in 2026?

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Key Points El Niño brings bigger surf to US West Coast; La Niña means less consistent swells. • El Niño development in 2026 has a 50-60% chance, but …
  9. How Wooden Satellites Can Prevent A Nightmare Pollution Problem

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 14:47:17 -0000

    Space is the final frontier. Much of humanity's greatest scientific and engineering efforts have been put forward to try to get mankind further and …
  10. Nobel prize winner invents machine that pulls water from dry air

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:07:00 -0000

    The desert doesn’t look like it has anything to give. Then night falls, the air cools, and a quiet trickle of water begins to gather.That is the …
  11. Snowball Earth's liquid seas dipped way below freezing

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:00:00 -0000

    Iron isotopes show that salty seawater pockets beneath the ice were as cold as −15°C. This article was originally published at Eos. The publication …
  12. You Should Never Grow Bamboo in Your Yard, Experts Warn—Here's Why

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:05:00 -0000

    More than 14-hundred species of bamboo in more than 90 genera are found around the globe. These members of the grass family are classified into two …
  13. Billions in Climate Investment Are Useless Without the Skills to Execute

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:00:00 -0000

    The climate crisis has a talent problem. Here’s why capability‑building—not just capital—is critical to achieving meaningful climate outcomes. That focus is understandable. Mobilizing financial resources is essential to accelerate change and unlock solutions at scale. But even when capital is …
  14. Enhanced rock weathering is not yet a reliable climate protection measure, say researchers

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:00:01 -0000

    Most countries will not achieve climate neutrality through greenhouse gas emission reductions alone; carbon sinks are also needed to offset …
  15. A New Study Links Living Near Nuclear Plants to Higher Cancer Death Rates

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:35:35 -0000

    A nationwide analysis found that counties closer to nuclear power plants have higher cancer mortality rates. A massive new study suggests more …
  16. Winter is ending, but the polar vortex is still in March's forecast

    Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:03:23 -0000

    The infamous weather pattern is actually partly influencing our weather as February ends. And it may again throughout the month of March. Hello spring? The weather forecast is looking promising for warmer weather as the calendar turns to March. In the East, a dramatic warm-up is in the forecast, and …
  17. 13 Best Dog Breeds Suitable for Florida Weather

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 16:47:12 -0000

    Full body portrait of Basenji dog lying on a pavement and enjoying the sunny weather. Esther Evangeline, Editor Florida is known for its warm, humid …
  18. 19 U.S. Cities Now Seeing Annual Flooding Events

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:23:41 -0000

    Did you know that in 2025, nearly 20 major American cities are now grappling with flooding events every single year? What once used to be rare, …
  19. How much snow? Too much snow! Why?

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 20:20:45 -0000

    Climate change played a part, says NJ state climatologist
  20. The Middle East War Will Cause Billions In Environmental Damage

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:47:08 -0000

    If other recent wars are any example, the financial fallout is in the billions of dollars. This includes direct damage to the local environment and …
  21. Growing up with solid cooking fuels linked to long-term brain health risks

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 17:00:01 -0000

    Exposure to indoor air pollution during childhood tends to be linked to poorer cognitive health in older adulthood. This suggests that access to …
  22. Glyphosate is driving a rift in MAHA. Here’s what the science says about its effects on health

    Fri, 27 Feb 2026 21:00:00 -0000

    Of all the pesticides out there, few have sparked more controversy than glyphosate. The world’s most used weed killer, glyphosate is perhaps better …
  23. Environmental Impact of the Kakhovka Dam Collapse: Assessing Long-Term Consequences

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:55:37 -0000

    In the early dawn of a seemingly ordinary day, the world witnessed a catastrophe that reverberated through ecosystems and communities alike. The …
  24. Air Pollution Is Wreaking Havoc on Ants, And The Effects Are Alarming

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 12:00:22 -0000

    Scent is essential to ant society: every ant within a colony wears the badge of membership in the form of smelly hydrocarbons. Human air pollution, a …
  25. How could the U.S. war in Iran affect the world's oil supply?

    Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:30:37 -0000

    The U.S. and Israel's military strikes against Iran pose serious risks to oil markets and by extension the global economy, although the extent of the …
  26. How Trump’s War Could Destabilize the Global Energy Market

    Sat, 28 Feb 2026 18:42:17 -0000

    It starts — but doesn’t end — with the Strait of Hormuz. For the second time in a year, the United States and Israel have launched a major aerial …
  27. Mark Gongloff: El Niño is returning with another stark warning

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:37:53 -0000

    A science-fiction trope is the time traveler who visits the present day with a dire warning about the future only to be tragically ignored. It …
  28. US government is accelerating coral reef collapse, scientists warn

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:00:05 -0000

    Proposed Endangered Species Act rollbacks and military expansions are leaving the Pacific’s most diverse coral reefs legally defenseless. By Johnny …
  29. Are ‘Climate Hushers’ Lurking in the Democratic Party?

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 09:50:00 -0000

    A push to emphasize affordability isn’t climate hushing, its advocates say. But a Democratic think tank has suggested this recalibration is in …
  30. The Mystery of the Deep Sea

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 17:00:03 -0000

    The deep sea remains one of the most unexplored and mysterious parts of our planet. Beneath the ocean's surface, vast ecosystems thrive in total darkness, home to strange and bioluminescent creatures. Despite our advancements in technology, much of the deep sea remains a mystery, with new species and fascinating geological formations being discovered regularly.