Thousands of homes in Austin have an elevated risk of wildfire, but residents can prepare. A total of 94,673 homes in Austin have a moderate or greater wildfire risk, making it the highest-risk city outside of California,
Some severe weather could impact the Austin area on Thursday morning. Afterwards, blue skies and warm temperatures are expected through Monday.
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A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ocean, where it can contribute to climate change, according to new research out of The University of Texas at Austin.
As of now, the Storm Prediction Center includes the majority of our area in Level 1 of 5 "marginal" severe weather risk Wednesday night into Thursday morning. The main risks will be strong winds and hail, but an isolated tornado also can't be completely ruled out.
President Donald Trump’s aggressive focus on fossil fuels may signal a major setback for the clean energy transition. We disagree. Texas is proof
For the last year, analysts have warned that the data centers needed for AI would drive up power demand and, by extension, emissions as utilities build out natural gas infrastructure to help meet demand.
With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming Texas metropolis ranks fifth among U.S. cities threatened by wildfire.
Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios The number of public electric vehicle charging stations in Texas has more than doubled in the past four years, per federal data. Why it matters: Many of those charging stations are paid for with federal funds approved during the Obama or Biden era,
When Texas' near-total abortion ban took effect in 2023, many reports focused on adults leaving the state for care. But new state data shows a growing number of minors are also traveling out of state for abortions.