A small plaque in front of the growing wildfire black gum tree mentions much of the history behind the organization and what this initiative symbolizes in empowering Indiana's youth. According to ...

One is Nyssa sylvatica, a.k.a. black gum or tupelo. I fell in love with this tree in the Connecticut woods near where I grew up, watching its glossy leaves turn a brilliant, intense crimson in the ...

The Scribbly Gum site is named after the scribbly gum tree - an iconic Australian tree with a trunk that looks like someone has drawn (or scribbled) all over it.

A small wildfire ignited in far northwest Montana on Tuesday after strong winds toppled a tree onto power lines. Crews were dispatched to the Pine Creek fire around 6:44 p.m. The fire is 9 miles ...

Wildfire smoke creates fine particulate matter that can linger in the atmosphere and spread from coast to coast. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in large quantities ...

At the same time, we’re neglecting easy ways to reduce emissions of black carbon. While not a greenhouse gas like carbon dioxide and methane, black carbon has its own significant impacts on the ...

Toronto — Wildfire season has arrived in full force in Western Canada, prompting evacuation orders and alerts in several towns in British Columbia and neighboring Alberta due to the danger of ...

California's largest wildfire so far this year was significantly surrounded Monday after blackening a swath of hilly grasslands between San Francisco Bay and the Central Valley. The Corral Fire ...

June 2, 2024 • This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson speaks with Dr. Blair LM Kelley, noted scholar of Black History and the African American Experience, Director of ...

Black holes are points in space that are so dense they create deep gravity sinks. Beyond a certain region, not even light can escape the powerful tug of a black hole's gravity. And anything that v ...

These were some scenes produced last year by Canada’s record wildfire season. Now, as warmer weather sets in, government officials are on high alert, with summer predicted to bring hotter and ...