Earthquakes are moving northeast in Midland Basin of Texas, scientists find
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Phys.org— After analyzing seven years of earthquake data from the Midland Basin, a team of scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has found that seismic activity is probably on the move northeast toward the community of Big Spring.
The Guardian—‘Impossible’ heatwave struck Philippines in April, scientists find. Human-caused climate crisis brought soaring temperatures across Asia, from Gaza to Delhi to ManilaThe record-breaking heatwave that scorched the Philippines in April would have been impossible without the climate crisis, scientists have found. Searing heat above 40C (104F) struck across Asia in April, causing deaths, water shortages, crop losses and widespread school closures.The extreme heat was made 45 times more likely in India and five times more likely in Israel and Palestine, the study...
One Green Planet—Drones are Finding Animals Lost by Floods in Central Texas. In the aftermath of the recent floods ravaging Central Texas, Justin Cox and his team at Backcountry Drones LLC have emerged as heroes.
San Antonio Current—More than half of Texas homes selling below market value, study finds. Despite the economy's quick post-pandemic growth, Texas isn't immune to the pressure that higher interest rates have put on the housing market, according to a new study from real estate data company Agent Advice. Using figures from online marketplace Zillow, the new report found that 61.3% of homes sold in Texas during recent months moved for less than their market value. Researchers looked at the 950 most recent properties to sell in housing markets nationwide to determine which had...