Watch a fascinating milk color explosion experiment and learn the simple science behind this eye-catching reaction. Using ...

By recreating a nuclear fireball, scientists uncovered unexpected chemistry that could change how radioactive fallout is understood.

The plumbing systems of volcanoes are vast and complex. But they aren't consistent, even in the same volcano. A Cornell-led ...

Firefighters have been working through the weekend to cool a chemical tank “literally on the edge” of exploding in Southern California as they worked to avert a disastrous “worst-case” scenario, the ...

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- One person has died, and nearly three dozen first responders were injured following an explosion and fire at a shipyard on Staten Island, according to FDNY officials.

Firefighters were trying to suppress a blaze at the mill when the explosion happened. Several others were injured at the scene, officials said. By Aimee Ortiz Rylee Kirk and John Yoon An explosion at ...

Leaving homeowners in limbo for months more on whether they will face costly upgrades, a deeply divided Bay Area Air District board of directors on Wednesday decided to move forward with a final vote ...

STRONG STORMS MOVING THROUGH. ANOTHER BIG STORY WE’RE FOLLOWING RIGHT NOW. AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE AT THE CHALMETTE REFINERY, RATTLING NEIGHBORS FOR MILES. THANKFULLY, NO ONE WAS HURT. EVERYONE IS ...

CHALMETTE, La. (WVUE) - Fire crews remained inside Chalmette Refining on Friday afternoon, dousing tanks with water to cool them down after an explosion and fire at the refinery. The explosion was ...

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District is considering a rule to phase out natural gas water heaters in favor of zero-emission electric heat pump alternatives. While student activists are urging ...

New rules that aim to eventually transition natural gas water heaters to newer technology brought a packed house to San Francisco Wednesday. The Bay Area Air District discussed potential flexibility ...

Bay Area air regulators have touted sweeping new rules that ban the installation of natural gas-powered water heaters and furnaces as a way to reduce smog and greenhouse gas emissions. But with polls ...