The Trump administration announced a major overhaul Monday to the Endangered Species Act that it said would reduce regulations.
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Category 3 Hurricane Erick spins in Pacific Ocean, could hit Hawaii by week’s end
Hurricane Erick strengthened Tuesday in the eastern Pacific Ocean and is forecast to approach Hawaii toward the end of the week.
United Kingdom sets all-time high temperature record
The heat wave that scorched Europe last week has broken another record: 101.7degrees in Cambridge, England, was the UK’s all-time high temperature.
Strengthening Tropical Storm Erick forecast to approach Hawaii by week’s end
Tropical Storm Erick is gaining strength in the eastern Pacific Ocean and is forecast to approach Hawaii by the weekend, forecasters announced Monday.
Look up! The Delta Aquarid meteor shower will light up the night sky Sunday night
The nights may be short, but with the weather warm it’s a great time to check out a few meteors: The Delta Aquarid meteor shower peaks Sunday night, July 28.
July expected to be the Earth’s hottest month on record
Fueled by record-breaking warmth in Europe, the U.S.and the Arctic, and supercharged by global warming, July will be the hottest month for the Earth.
Megadroughts to plague the Southwest as climate warms, study says
Megadroughts – defined as intense droughts that lasts for decades or longer – once plagued the Desert Southwest.
Paris sets new temperature record at 108 as Europe heat wave continues to sizzle
Paris soared to a record high of 108 degreesas most of Europe sizzled under its second heat wave of the summer.
Paris could break all-time heat record this week as scorching temps bake Europe
Another record-smashing heat wave has overspread much of Europe, threatening all-time high temperatures in Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam.
Heat wave ends in the East with a bang. Now it’s the West’s turn to bake.
The sweltering misery is coming to an end for the East, but it will come with a noisy bang of thunderstorms later Monday.