From NPR In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and accuses India of “weaponizing water.” (Image credit: Betsy Joles for NPR)…

From NPR There was a circle in Maria Burns’ yard where grass wouldn’t grow and trees died. She knew what it was: An old natural gas well, plugged when she was a little girl, starting to leak again. (Image credit:…

From NPR Short Wave producer Hannah Chinn has adult-onset eczema. They’re not the only one. Up to ten percent of people in the United States have it, according to the National Eczema Association — and its prevalence is increasing. Despite…

From BBC Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has begun erupting again – at one point shooting an ash cloud 18km (11 miles) into the sky – as residents fled their homes once more. There have been no reports of casualties since…

Rescue crews are scrambling to find survivors of catastrophic flooding that tore through Central Texas on the Fourth of July. It’s already one of the deadliest flood events in modern American history, leaving at least 95 people dead, 27 of…

From BBC 6 hours ago ShareSave Ben Chu, Jake Horton, Kayla Epstein & Marco Silva BBC Verify ShareSave BBC In the aftermath of the fatal Texas floods, some Democrats have warned about the “consequences” of the Trump administration’s cuts to…

From BBC 5 hours ago ShareSave Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News ShareSave Smithsonian Scientists have discovered a new species of pterosaur – a flying reptile that soared above the dinosaurs more than 200 million years ago. The jawbone of…

From NPR The deadly floods in Central Texas were caused by extremely heavy rain. Climate change is causing even more rain to fall during the heaviest storms. (Image credit: Julio Cortez) Read the full article from NPR

From NPR There could be about a million ‘orphan’ oil and gas wells across the U.S. As they age, they can leak greenhouse gases or unhealthy chemicals. (Image credit: September Dawn Bottoms for NPR) Read the full article from NPR