A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

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Abstract: The urban heat island (UHI) effect poses critical challenges to urban sustainability, yet the driving mechanisms of the daytime and nighttime surface urban heat island intensity (SUHII) ...

With literally just hours to go in Phil Murphy’s tenure as governor, his administration adopted the controversial coastal ...