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The global combined land and ocean-surface temperature was 1.67 degrees Fahrenheit above the 20th-century average, according to NOAA, the hottest in 142 years of record-keeping.
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Found in wetlands from Missouri to Massachusetts, photoferrotrophs could be absorbing carbon dioxide on a large scale, underscoring the importance of conserving these threatened habitats, Washington University scientists say.
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A team of paleontologists from the University of Kansas is resuming its work in Montana, excavating what appears to be a very rare dinosaur fossil: a…
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A decade ago, Kansans felt an earthquake once every few years. Now ground tremors come regularly. One of the hardest hit areas is Harper County in the…
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One year and nearly a half million torched acres after the Starbuck wildfire, strong winds blow across a parched Kansas landscape.In some ways, last…
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Kansas regulators have found that more than one thousand applications for new wastewater disposal wells failed to give the required 30-day public notice…
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The Trump administration remains unlikely to back off its plans to ease Obama era restrictions that make it harder for utility companies to burn…
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Kansas’ energy-regulating agency will investigate nearly a decade’s worth of permits it granted to oil and gas companies after learning recently that some…
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Saltwater injection. Fracking. Enhanced oil recovery.News of protests in recent months against oil- and gas-related activity in the Flint Hills has drawn…
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It’s time for your annual reminder of what to do when – not if – the New Madrid fault goes.Drop to the floor. Cover your head. Hold on until the shaking…
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The fight over an oil-related waste disposal well in Kansas’ Flint Hills has broadened into a campaign to protest similar wells across several counties…
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Kansas energy regulators have given the green light for an oil company to dispose of production-related wastewater in the Flint Hills — a plan that had…
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It is indeed dark during the day as a total solar eclipse makes its way from Oregon to Missouri to South Carolina. Eleven states are in the path of total…