British farmers are struggling with record rainfall

Farmers have suffered record-breaking rainfall over the past year, meaning food production in Britain has fallen dramatically. Livestock and crops have been affected as fields have been flooded since last autumn due to the exceptionally wet eighteen months. According to the Met Office, 1,695.9mm of rain fell between October 2022 and March 2024, the highest … Read more

How a warming climate is paving the way for fast-spreading, devastating wildfires

Texas is no stranger to winter wildfires, but the ferocity of the Smokehouse Creek fire — the state’s largest ever after burning more than 1 million acres — caught even experts off guard. Its severity was due to a perfect storm of environmental factors: highly flammable grasses and high winds, combined with record high temperatures … Read more

New NASA mission will observe the ‘invisible universe’ in Earth’s oceans and skies

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. A revolutionary new satellite that will provide unprecedented insight into Earth’s microscopic marine life and tiny atmospheric particles is ready for launch. The NASA PACE mission, or Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem, will launch … Read more

New NASA mission will observe the ‘invisible universe’ in Earth’s oceans and skies

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. A revolutionary new satellite that will provide unprecedented insight into Earth’s microscopic marine life and tiny atmospheric particles is ready for launch. The NASA PACE mission, or Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem, will launch … Read more