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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.
Two significant earthquakes struck Alaska within four days, according to the National Center for Seismology. A 7.3 magnitude quake hit on 17 July, followed by a 6.2 magnitude tremor on 21 July, both ...
Rebuilding Terminal 1 in a seismic zone? Here’s how San Diego International Airport tackled earthquake risks head-on.
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 ...
It’s much harder to get hazard information when you are traveling or vacationing,” Lori Dengler writes this week.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Climate risk to U.S. infrastructure is rising, and government cuts to climate science are only accelerating that risk.