How climate change impacts children’s mental, physical health
How catastrophes like the devastation in western North Carolina from Hurricane Helene affects children physically and ...
This Texas City Has the Highest Risk For Wildfire Risk Outside of California - What You Can Do if You Live There
A total of 94,673 homes in Austin have a moderate or greater wildfire risk, making it the highest-risk city outside of California, according to a 2024 report from property data company CoreLogic.
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Today on Texas Standard: Texas minors increasingly traveling out of state for abortions
When Texas' near-total abortion ban took effect in 2023, many reports focused on adults leaving the state for care. But new state data shows a growing number of minors are also traveling out of state ...
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Texas has been on an electric vehicle charging binge — but that might change
Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios The number of public electric vehicle charging stations in Texas has more than doubled in the past four years, per federal data. Why it matters: Many of those charging stations ...
Austin, we must prepare for a California-type wildfire situation | Opinion
Austinites should be forward-thinking — learning from others' successes and failures. Wildfires demand a whole-community ...
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Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions that fanned the flames of the recent devastating Southern California ...
Study says climate change made conditions that fed California wildfires more likely, more intense
A quick scientific study finds that human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and ...
Not all tourists are created equal: How you can be one of the good ones
This year, more destinations are calling for responsible travelers. Here are 4 practical ways to travel more sustainably in ...
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Why Climate-Change Ideology Is Dying
Many sects and cults dwindle the moment their supposedly ascetic leaders are revealed to be libertines. Something similar is happening to climate ideology.
Oklahoma's oil fields could be key to remedy carbon emissions
Researchers plan to study whether carbon can be stored underground in the oil fields of Osage and Kay counties.
How close is humanity to self-destruction? Doomsday Clock will reveal how bad things are.
The clock is meant as a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic ...
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Letter | Climate change is the real risk, not battery fires
Let’s refocus on the real risk to our beautiful biomes: climate change. — Austin Park, Santa Cruz The Sentinel welcomes your letters to the editor. Letters should be short, no more than 175 words.