Science Oct 02 NASA switches off a scientific instrument on Voyager 2 to extend spacecraft’s lifespan By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press
Science Oct 02 Watch 6:15 Hurricane Helene’s reach shows why no place is immune from impacts of climate change Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida but towns hundreds of miles from the coast have seen some of the worst destruction. Communities once considered ‘climate havens’ are facing a harsh reality, there may be no such thing. William Brangham discussed… By William Brangham, Jackson Hudgins
Science Oct 02 October’s ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will dazzle a lucky few in its path. Here’s what to know The annular solar eclipse will be visible Wednesday over Easter Island and the tips of Argentina and Chile. By Adithi Ramakrishnan, Associated Press
World Sep 30 Britain’s last coal-fired electricity plant closes, ending 142 years of coal power in the UK The shutdown makes Britain the first Group of Seven nation economies to phase out coal. By Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Science Sep 28 Why bees and human shoppers have more in common than you think Just like people shopping for food at grocery stores, bees make sometimes irrational decisions about which flowers to visit depending on their recent experience with similar flowers and what other flowers are available. By Claire Therese Hemingway, The Conversation
Sep 28 WATCH: NASA and SpaceX launch mission to retrieve two astronauts stranded on ISS By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press SpaceX launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station on Saturday, sending up a downsized crew to bring them home next February. Continue reading
Sep 25 When their whole world could vanish, young people in island nations must weigh moving on By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press It's a conversation that's happening now, even though the fleeing won't happen until later. Continue reading
Sep 24 5 things to know about Hurricane Helene By Curt Anderson, Associated Press Fast-moving Hurricane Helene is intensifying quickly as it crosses from the Caribbean Sea into extremely warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico that are fuel for tropical cyclones. Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH: Brazil’s Lula calls for greater climate action, cites Amazon wildfires By Mauricio Savarese, Diarlei Rodrigues, Associated Press President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva mentioned the fires ravaging the rainforest back home — but not the fact they're adding to criticism of his administration's own environmental stewardship. Continue reading
Sep 24 Live Map: Track the path of Hurricane Helene The remnants of Hurricane Helene dissipated Saturday, but massive rains brought by the storm have left many people stranded and without power as cleanup began from the monster tempest that killed scores of people and caused billions of dollars in… Continue reading