Urban flooding is becoming a growing concern in densely developed neighborhoods, where paved surfaces limit infiltration and intense rainfall can overwhelm drainage systems. Low impact development measures, such as rain barrels (RBs) and rain gardens (RGs), help manage stormwater close to where it…

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from industries such as steelmaking, chemicals and energy production requires enormous investment. Unlike conventional green bonds, which typically finance clearly defined environmentally friendly projects, climate transition bonds help carbon-intensive industries…

Around 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.

The cliffs that comprise much of California's coastline are constantly being reshaped by rain, waves and other geologic forces. The erosion of cliffs threatens critical infrastructure such as highways, railways, homes, parklands, public access points and more.

New research from UCLA Health and UC San Diego Health found a significant spike in suicidal thoughts, planning and attempts among older U.S. adults in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic.

People can sometimes make decisions that benefit them but are less advantageous for someone else. In these scenarios, they might convince themselves that their choice causes little harm to others or that an alternative would not make much of a difference. The same can happen in reverse, as people…

October's full Moon, nicknamed the Hunter's Moon, lit up the night sky this weekend.

Another area of low pressure will pass close to the north-west UK with a Met Office yellow wind warning issued for Tuesday.

As the 2026 midterm elections approach, the signs of democratic backsliding are everywhere across the U.S. political landscape. Troubling signs include the Trump administration's demand for state voter roll data and interference with mail-in voting, the pressure it applied to Georgia election…

A new study demonstrates that embedding short, asynchronous mindfulness practices into Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) curricula effectively reduces stress, combats burnout, and builds essential leadership skills. The project evaluated student responses to brief, 1-to-5-minute mindfulness modules…

The spill of 18 tonnes of plastic pellets happened in July but there is still a lot we do not know.

Astronomers have found a vast reservoir of hydrogen with something conspicuously missing: detectable starlight. The object, called AGC 322753, contains roughly 2 billion times the sun's mass in neutral hydrogen, a potential supply of material for making stars. Its radio signal suggests the gas may…

Fairstead Recreation Ground is being planted with wildflowers to benefit insects and pollinators.

An amber wind warning has now expired after severe weather sweeps across the UK.

From remote monitoring of cattle to automation of processes that took up valuable time, farmers in NI are rapidly becoming skilled in technology.

Northern Ireland Electricity Networks (NIE) said around 12,500 properties were without power at one stage.

The severe weather brought strong winds and heavy rain to large parts of Scotland.

The 60-year-old man was struck by the tree near Castle Douglas as Storm Boelo brought strong winds and heavy rain to Scotland.