February 2021. Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels rose again in 2023, reaching record levels, according to estimates from an international team of scientists. The continued rise in emissions...
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March 2, 2024. The Texas Panhandle is a sparsely populated region of rolling hills, oil and gas wells, and grazing lands. By some estimates, 85 percent of the 12...
February 10, 2024. After a lull in activity, fresh lava has once again poured from the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland. The latest eruption—the third in the region since...
June 1, 2023. An astronaut on board the International Space Station took this photograph of northwestern China on a partly cloudy evening (local time). This view offers a small...
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ITER HQ France. World movement for peaceful Nuclear Energy derived Electricity. Thermal Shield Repair. WHERE ARE WE AT?
In the partly vacated poloidal field coil winding facility on site, sets of vacuum vessel thermal shield are being inspected (here, using endoscopy techniques) and tested for corrosion cracking....
February 3, 2024. Filaments of sea ice trace ocean currents, creating swirls visible along the coast of Labrador, in eastern Canada. The dazzling display of frozen seawater was captured...
2007 to 2020. In many parts of the U.S. East Coast, rising seas driven by melting ice and the thermal expansion of warming water is only part of what...
February 19, 2024. Tropical storms seldom roam in the South Atlantic Ocean. But in mid-February 2024, one such storm formed off the coast of Brazil. The disturbance began to...
December 20, 2023 . What is thought to be Chile’s deadliest outbreak of wildland fire on record scorched portions of the cities of Viña del Mar and Quilpué in...
February 3, 2024. After days of intense summer heat, devastating fires broke out in the Valparaíso region of central Chile. The deadly wildland fires destroyed thousands of homes in...