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Nuclear

The Pentagon is hardening Guam with $1.9 billion in missile defense — including nuclear-hardened power and water systems

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

Nuclear power set record global output last year — and the IEA says nuclear plus renewables will generate half of all electricity by 2030

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines showed its first crater glow this week — PHIVOLCS warns a magmatic eruption is possible within days

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Washington state’s drought emergency deepens as snowpack falls to its lowest level in decades

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Record-breaking heat pushes from California into the southern plains next week with triple-digit temperatures and elevated HeatRisk

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

AccuWeather forecasts 65,000 to 80,000 wildfires could ignite across the U.S. this year — burning up to 8 million acres

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Drought covers 62% of the United States after the driest spring in recorded history — and peak wildfire season hasn’t started

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Mayon Volcano’s sulfur dioxide output hit 2,785 tonnes per day as lava flows force flight cancellations across the Philippines

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Kilauea has erupted 46 times since December 2024 — Episode 47 is forecast to begin before Wednesday with fountains reaching 900 feet

By Everett Sloane

Energy Transition

Ford Energy will manufacture 20 gigawatt-hours of battery storage per year from its Kentucky gigafactory — targeting data centers and utilities

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Southern California’s 350-quake swarm cracked water lines and roads — the Brawley fault zone is only now beginning to slow

By Everett Sloane

Energy & Climate

Mayon Volcano pours lava down 3 slopes at once as 287,000 people shelter across the Philippines

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Super El Niño could surpass the 1877 record — every major forecast model now shows 100% probability

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Washington state declared a statewide drought emergency over dismal snowpack as 62% of the U.S. enters the driest spring on record

By Everett Sloane

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

By Everett Sloane

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

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

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

By Everett Sloane

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

By Everett Sloane

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

By Everett Sloane

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

By Everett Sloane

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