RARE PHOTOS: 49 - The Real Truth

‘This is not our first drought’: Denver’s water crisis is so bad that even ordering water at a restaurant now comes with rules

The Colorado water crisis is very real.

We Got This Covered · Mar 31

How to avoid ‘fast furniture’ and find pieces that won’t break the bank

There are ways to decorate your home that are just as cheap and may furnish other parts of your life.

The Independent UK · Mar 31

How California’s war on smog and its ambitious car pollution rules made everyone’s air cleaner

Cars on the road today are 99% cleaner than they were in 1970. Air quality in the United States is much, much better as a result. In Los Angeles, where I live, lead levels in the air were 50 times higher in the 1970s than today, and the amount of…

The Conversation · Mar 31

Will rain provide any relief from this already rough allergy season in the US? Here’s what experts say

Record heat and windy weather across much of the country have driven pollen surges in many major cities

The Independent UK · Mar 30

Heat pumps facing a ‘wave of disinformation’: Do they work in cold weather and old buildings?

Gas companies may have breached competition law by ‘undermining’ the uptake of heat pumps, lawyers have warned.

Euronews · Mar 30

Cyclone Narelle turns Australian skies blood red in ‘apocalyptic’ scenes

Storm whips iron-rich soil of Western Australia’s distinctive red landscape into atmosphere, changing its colour, AccuWeather says

The Independent UK · Mar 30

‘Easter eggflation’: How climate change and budget cuts have sent the price of chocolate soaring

Human-caused climate change has fuelled extreme weather events in West Africa, triggering cocoa production to plummet.

Euronews · Mar 30

Australia’s rooftop solar boom left apartment residents behind. Here’s how to fix it

Most Australians now understand the basic promise of rooftop solar: lower power bills, cleaner electricity and, for some households, the option to charge an electric vehicle at home for far less than the cost of petrol.

The Conversation · Mar 30

Tropical Cyclone Narelle Red Sky Explained: What Turned West Australia Bloody Red Right Before The Storm?

Residents in Western Australia observed deep red skies as Tropical Cyclone Narelle approached, with meteorologists explaining the phenomenon caused by dust and sunlight interaction.

International Business Times UK · Mar 30

New Water Buoy Barriers in Texas Could Disrupt Rio Grande in 'Unpredictable, Damaging, Catastrophic' Ways, Experts Say

Experts consulted about the barriers said they could speed up floodwater in a region already prone to flooding, as well as accumulate sediment and create new landforms along the river.

Latin Times · Mar 28