Scientists have developed a new method to identify and map plastic waste in urban areas using satellite imagery, offering new ...

Seasonal suitability maps for Aedes aegypti eggs in 200 m resolution covering the urbanized area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for 2019. Credit: The Lancet Planetary Health (2025). DOI: 10.1016/S2542 ...

The NASCAR Cup Series travels to Mexico City on June 13, 2025, and the first NASCAR race outside of the U.S. since 1958 will take place on Sunday, June 15. Tickets are available on StubHub.

The name “Gulf of Mexico" came nearly 300 years before Mexico — which lays claim to most of the gulf — became an independent country, and it has appeared on maps for centuries.

The cities include not just those on the coasts, where sea level rise is a concern, but many in the interior. In every city studied, at least 20% of the urban area is sinking – and in 25 of 28 ...

On September 19, 2017, the Mw7.1 Puebla Earthquake caused significant destruction in several cities in central Mexico. In this paper, two pre- and one post-event ALOS2-PALSAR2 data were used to detect ...

Watson’s resolution follows Trump’s executive order renaming as the Gulf of America the body of water that for 400 years has been known internationally as the Gulf of Mexico.

The map also identifies more inland or non-coastal cities that could be affected, such as Beaumont, and parts of Orange County, as well as cities such as Lake Jackson and Port Arthur.

Under a high emissions scenario, San Antonio is projected to face average summer weather that’s about 8.4 degrees warmer and about 5.4% drier than today, based on the climate model projections.

The organization has been pushing since 2018 to create high-resolution maps of all five Great Lakes bottoms, but that's a daunting task. The lakes cover 94,250 square miles — an area larger than ...