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While the Gulf is far less prone to tsunamis than the Pacific, experts say it’s not entirely out of the question.
Rebuilding Terminal 1 in a seismic zone? Here’s how San Diego International Airport tackled earthquake risks head-on.
A series of three earthquakes jolted the area near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky within a 32-minute window on Sunday. The most powerful of the tremors, originally measured at magnitude 7.4 and later ...
It’s much harder to get hazard information when you are traveling or vacationing,” Lori Dengler writes this week.
Republicans in Congress have voted to slash more than $1 billion in funding for public media outlets, putting millions of ...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., arrives to speak with reporters about Senate Republicans' efforts to claw back ...
Kate Riley, President and CEO of America’s Public Television Stations, the primary advocate for public broadcasting, said the ...
The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television.
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of ...
Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...
The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and gas development, including some of its most ecologically sensitive areas.
What's at risk for Arctic wildlife if Trump expands oil drilling in the fragile National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska by Mariah Meek, The Conversation edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin ...