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Everett Sloane

Latest Articles by Everett Sloane

Household bleach more than doubled the output of a saltwater grid battery

Plug-in hybrids burn up to 4.6 times the carbon their sticker numbers promise

Data centres are pushing US power use to a record, and your bill is going with it

9 nuclear accident zones still closed to the public

Yellowstone logged 61 quakes and a hidden nighttime blast nobody saw

Oregon puts a 37 per cent chance on a Cascadia megaquake within 50 years

One in three odds of a magnitude 7.5 under Los Angeles inside 30 years

Drought swallowed 59 per cent of the Lower 48 in a single month

The contiguous US just recorded its hottest summer in 132 years of measurements

Forecasters declared a flash flood emergency after 21 inches of rain fell on three Texas towns

Extreme heat warnings stretch from the Plains to a forecast 116F in Death Valley

Great Sitkin has been quietly erupting lava for more than five years

Kilauea has spilled 29 overflows in two days and forecasters expect fountains within hours

Cutting air pollution would pay for itself, the UN says

A wetter Tibetan Plateau is still heading for hot and dry extremes

8 geothermal fields drawing electricity from the heat under our feet

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