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Trump's Fossil Fuel Revival Stalls
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (1015+ words) The administration's market interventions may be spooking investors. Welcome to'Dispatch Energy! The Trump administration has been betting big on energy dominance achieved through the nation's vast reserves of fossil fuels, so how has that been going? In a word, "meh,…...
Strong mag. 5. 0 earthquake - Badakhshan, Afghanistan, on Saturday, Apr 18, 2026, at 07: 24 am (GMT +4: 30)
41+ min ago (133+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Strong mag. 5. 0 earthquake - Badakhshan, Afghanistan, on Saturday, Apr 18, 2026, at 07: 24 am (GMT +4: 30) - Look up quakes in: Strong mag. 5. 0 Earthquake - Badakhshan, Afghanistan, on Saturday, Apr 18, 2026, at 07: 24 am (GMT +4: 30) - A strong magnitude 5. 0 earthquake hit…...
Moderate mag. 4. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, on Saturday, Apr 18, 2026, at 02: 44 pm (GMT +12)
51+ min ago (136+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, on Saturday, Apr 18, 2026, at 02: 44 pm (GMT +12) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand, on Saturday, Apr 18, 2026, at 02: 44 pm (GMT…...
Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 109 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 10: 08 pm (GMT -4)
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (145+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 109 km northeast of Calama, Provincia de El Loa, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 10: 08 pm (GMT -4) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 109 km northeast of Calama,…...
Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Provincia de Iquique, Tarapac, 84 km northeast of Tocopilla, Provincia de Tocopilla, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 10: 07 pm (GMT -4)
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (171+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Provincia de Iquique, Tarapac, 84 km northeast of Tocopilla, Provincia de Tocopilla, Region de Antofagasta, Chile, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 10: 07 pm (GMT -4) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 3. 9 earthquake - Provincia…...
Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - 17 km northeast of Ticul, Estado de Yucatan, Mexico, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 07: 00 pm (GMT -6)
2+ hour, 34+ min ago (125+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Light mag. 3. 9 earthquake - 17 km northeast of Ticul, Estado de Yucatan, Mexico, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 07: 00 pm (GMT -6) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 3. 9 earthquake - 17 km northeast of Ticul, Estado de Yucatan, Mexico,…...
Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 17 km east of La Isla, Estado de Veracruz-Llave, Mexico, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 07: 49 pm (GMT -6)
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (151+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 17 km east of La Isla, Estado de Veracruz-Llave, Mexico, on Friday, Apr 17, 2026, at 07: 49 pm (GMT -6) - Look up quakes in: Mag. 4. 0 earthquake - 17 km east of La Isla, Estado de…...
One in five assessed soil species at risk of extinction, data needed for thousands more - study
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (271+ words) Soil is central to human survival. Ninety'five percent of the food humans consume depends on it, and healthy soil could store up to 27% of the carbon needed to keep global warming below two degrees Celsius. Yet despite its importance, many…...
Chile study finds area with 30 years of nonstop tremors
17+ hour ago (480+ words) SANTIAGO, Chile, April 17 (UPI) -- Researchers in Chile have identified a persistent cluster of microearthquakes beneath the capital, Santiago, marking the first documented case worldwide of continuous seismic activity of this kind. It has lasted more than three decades. The tremors…...
6, 000 Cubic Kilometers of Magma Hiding Beneath Tuscany Revealed with New Ambient Noise Tomography Technique
14+ hour, 56+ min ago (396+ words) Beneath Tuscany lies 6, 000 cubic kilometers of hot magma, according to new European research using a remote-sensing technique that explores the subterranean environment with ambient sound. Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), the Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources (CNR-IGG),…...