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Sites relevant to the start of the American Revolutionary War are interspersed throughout the modern-day Boston metropolitan region. The post Minute Man National Historical Park appeared first on NASA Science.

The farms and gardens of Mount Vernon played a central role in the life of America’s first president. The post A Most “Pleasantly Situated” Estate appeared first on NASA Science.

Vermont Green FC has sold out stadiums and built a devoted fan base around an ambitious goal: becoming a climate-friendly, socially progressive soccer club. The post A champion soccer team is taking on climate change, too appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

Transit ridership jumped more than 40% after the city eliminated fares. The post Iowa City’s free buses are getting people out of cars appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

Plus, how your community can keep people safe during heat waves. The post Europe broils, U.S. bakes appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

En el South Side de Chicago, miembros de la comunidad latina están transformando un parque, y una escuela charter les está enseñando a los niños cómo cultivar alimentos. The post La naturaleza estaba ausente de estos vecindarios. Los residentes están cambiando eso. appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

A collection of images, videos, activities, and other downloadable resources about NASA's Viking 1 and 2 missions to Mars. The post Viking Mission Resources appeared first on NASA Science.

'Extreme heat is already reaching the limits of our societies’ ability to cope,' as a result of climate change, one expert group said. The post Eastern U.S. to broil after heat wave kills over 1,300 in Europe appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

But one effort helps keep water flowing through trout habitat during winters in the Rio Grande basin. The post Trout, farmers, and cities are competing for the same water in the Southwest appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

Two hundred years ago, a battle in the port city of Baltimore inspired the writing of America’s national anthem. The post Star-Spangled City appeared first on NASA Science.

Replacing lawn grass with native plants can reduce runoff and erosion. The post A beautiful way to reduce flooding in your neighborhood appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

Marshy, sandy terrain and an impassable inlet helped colonial forces repel British forces during a pivotal battle on the barrier island near Charleston, South Carolina, on June 28, 1776. The post The Battle for Sullivan’s Island appeared first on NASA Science.

No es solo un problema ambiental, sino también un problema de justicia social. The post La Organización Meteorológica Mundial publica una severa advertencia para América Latina y el Caribe appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

Soaring electricity demand from data centers may lead U.S. utilities to invest more in coal and gas plants. The post The AI boom has a dirty energy problem appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

In Chicago's South Side, Latino community members are transforming a park, and a charter school is teaching kids how to grow food. The post Nature was missing from these neighborhoods. Residents are changing that. appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.

Phytoplankton added a milky blue hue to the waters of the Black Sea and nearby waterways in spring and summer 2026. The post A Turquoise Tint for the Black Sea appeared first on NASA Science.

Description NASA’s Perseverance rover appears as a green speck on the Martian surface on June 13, 2026, a day before the robotic explorer marked a distance milestone, having traveled a full marathon (26.2 miles, or 42.195 kilometers) on the Red Planet. Perseverance reached that distance after five years and four months of driving — on The post NASA’s HiRISE Captures Perseverance Marking a Milestone on Mars appeared first on NASA Science.

Apollo astronauts previewed their roles as lunar field geologists in Alaska’s Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes. The post Playing the Moon Game  appeared first on NASA Science.

Relentless rains are threatening a lake in Kenya's Great Rift Valley that has become a key hub in the global flower trade. The post Rising Waters Swamp Lake Naivasha appeared first on NASA Science.

Drifting sea ice fragments near Alaska’s Saint Lawrence and Nunivak islands and colorful water around the Yukon Delta heralded the approach of the summer solstice. The post Signs of Thaw in the Bering Sea appeared first on NASA Science.