Photo by Eszter Horanyi Feeling like every outdoor adventure this summer turns into a sufferfest? You’re not imagining it. Heat waves are hitting harder, lasting longer, and reaching places that have never seen this kind of extreme.To understand what’s driving these...
Thousands of data-gathering robots floating in the ocean help us forecast climate and weather impacts, but funding is running out. Today, the sea surface temperature near Palmyra Atoll – a tiny stroke of land in the middle of the Pacific, thousands of miles from...
Clean energy wins are happening in local communities, with real people leading the charge outside their daily lives, work, and families to push for and advocate for our clean energy future. That’s what recently happened in Reno, Nevada, where our POW crew and...
The 2025-2026 snow season in the Western United States has been a literal hot mess (FIG.1). News sources have run countless, increasingly dire, stories on the snowpack. Ski resorts have opened, paused operations, reopened, and closed early. As we speed through spring,...
Photos by POW Science Alliance member Dr. Ali Banwell At the bottom of the world, a scientist is trying to answer one of the most consequential questions of our time: how long can Antarctica’s ice hold on? POW Science Alliance member Dr. Ali Banwell, a Research...
