With summer just around the corner, there’s a new buzzword you’ll likely hear much more of in weather forecasts: the heat dome. As temperatures begin to climb, understanding what a heat dome is — and the serious impact it can have — is critical. This summer, many regions across the United States are preparing for […]
Trees play an essential role in water management. As the New York Times pointed out, “Trees are nature’s water filters, capable of cleaning up the most toxic wastes, including explosives, solvents, and organic wastes, largely through a dense community of microbes around the tree’s roots that clean water in exchange for nutrients, a process known […]