As the fiscal year’s end looms Sept. 30, the National Science Foundation has awarded significantly fewer grants than usual, and a judge has ordered an update from the Institute of Education Sciences o...

Contains materials for the 2026 Technical Short Course: InSAR Processing and Analysis (ISCE+) - isceplus/2026-isceplus

This 5-session course covers basic and advanced InSAR theory and hands-on processing of Sentinel-1 and NISAR data using the JPL/Caltech InSAR Scientific Comp...

At least 1,400 people were killed and more than 5,300 missing after catastrophic floods swept through the Himalayas in late August, according to Chinese and Nepali authorities. As emergency response t...

Energy Transfer, whose CEO is a major Trump donor, named as biggest single methane producer in new rankings

Just trust me on this.

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My boss, Tim Grieve, posted a photo on X last week of a shipment of office chairs that had just arrived at the Arlington, Virginia, headquarters of our new publication, The Washington Sun. “It's fun t...

The latest in a recurring series of live, virtual, & interactive #weather and #climate-focused "office hours" hosted by Dr. Daniel Swain. 09/08/2026 topic: I...

A slow-moving wave driven by El Niño is creeping up the coast of North America and should hit California within weeks.

After Justice Scalia died, the justices held private negotiations about locking away their papers. We may not see the ultimate record of the Roberts court for decades.

Center for Land Surface Hazards (CLaSH)

YouTube video by Callan Bentley

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Apply for Postdoc: JWST High-Contrast Imaging Data Analysis job with JPL in Pasadena, California, United States of America. Educational at JPL . Let's Dare Mighty Things together.

The first observation of its kind captures our home planet slipping behind Phobos in the Martian evening sky.

Why does the owner of X get a pass for what he says and does there?

CarbonPlan is a nonprofit organization using science and data to accelerate climate action. Our team analyzes the design and implementation of climate programs across the public and private sector, an...

Dr Nicola Fox says she was one of four women on her science course at university in the 1991.

The resurgence of measles in the United States, driven by declining childhood vaccination coverage, poses a substantial public health and economic ...

Nearly 500,000 comments were submitted in response to a rule change proposed by the White House Office of Management and Budget that would fundamentally…

Radar data from the NISAR satellite show that La Guaira and nearby areas experienced significant ground displacement from the June 2026 temblors.

As we celebrate July 4, let's resolve to start learning from the folks who make America great.

A look into the data as the USGS saw it

Key points Understanding the forecast surrounding a potentially very strong event The El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a primary driver of seasonal climate on a regional to global basis. El Niño involves a warming of sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific, coupled with weakened trade winds and shifted rainfall patterns....

The Tumbleweed installation just went online in Kern County. It can store clean energy and discharge it for eight hours straight, a harbinger of what’s to…

TLDR: In ten days last month, the Wikimedia Foundation fired the longtime lead developer of MediaWiki and disbanded the team whose entire…

The Haleakalā Visitor Center building at Haleakalā National Park, which also houses the Hawaiʻi Pacific Parks Association store, welcomes visitors once again following a temporary closure by the park service for planned improvements and interior renovations.