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Everett Sloane

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Extreme Weather

Florida’s wildfire season has already burned 120,000 acres — the two largest fires are both in southern Georgia, covering 50,000 acres combined

May 12, 2026

Energy Transition

A new ‘super steel’ survives the extreme conditions needed to split seawater into green hydrogen — solving a corrosion problem that stumped engineers for years

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

Mount Semeru in Indonesia erupted on May 3 with an ash column 900 meters high — authorities raised the alert level

May 12, 2026

Energy & Climate

The Strait of Hormuz blockade has cut off a fifth of the world’s oil supply — driving up energy prices and disrupting supply chains worldwide

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

Oregon officials warn of an early, prolonged 2026 wildfire season as low snowpack and record drought dry out forests weeks ahead of schedule

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

Super El Nino could push global temperatures past every record set in the last 150 years — with the planet approaching levels not seen since the 1870s

May 12, 2026

Power and Grids

California’s batteries discharged 12,000 megawatts at once — the equivalent of 12 nuclear power plants firing simultaneously

May 12, 2026

Nuclear

AI data centers are consuming so much electricity that the existing grid cannot meet demand — and nuclear is the only baseload option scaling fast enough

May 12, 2026

Nuclear

GE Vernova and Hitachi sign a deal to deploy small modular reactors across Southeast Asia

May 12, 2026

Power and Grids

Commonwealth Fusion applied to connect to America’s largest power grid — a first for any fusion company in history

May 12, 2026

Nuclear

TerraPower’s Wyoming reactor got its NRC construction permit 9 months early — if online by 2031, it powers nearly half a million homes

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

The 2026 tornado season has already matched Michigan’s full-year average by early May — 15 tornadoes before peak season

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

Mayon volcano forces flight cancellations across the Philippines as pyroclastic flows race 3.8 km down multiple gullies

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

3 hikers killed after climbing a restricted Indonesian volcano to film content — 17 others rescued from a 10 km ash cloud

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

Japan’s Sakurajima volcano launches volcanic bombs 1,300 meters from the crater as eruptive activity intensifies

May 12, 2026

Extreme Weather

The NWS lost 15% of its scientists through buyouts and firings — and two spring tornado outbreaks caught forecasters completely off guard

May 12, 2026

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