Varanasi’s Manikarnika Ghat is being renovated to improve sanitation, access, and facilities while preserving its sacred status.

Philadelphia starts $150M AveArts 2.0 project to revitalize South Broad Street with green spaces, art, and improved safety.

A new study finds ocean damage nearly doubles the social cost of carbon to $97.20 per ton, highlighting major economic and human impacts.

A woman and her dog fell through ice on a New York barge canal on January 10, 2026, but were both rescued unharmed.

Canada funds 14 Indigenous projects in Northern Ontario to advance critical minerals and economic reconciliation.

Xcel Energy may cut power in Northern Colorado Friday due to high winds and wildfire risk.

The 2026 Philadelphia Flower Show, themed "Rooted: Origins of American Gardening," runs Feb. 28–March 8 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, celebrating American gardening history with immersive displays and community initiatives.

China's Chagan Lake festival drives a booming ice-and-snow tourism surge, boosting trips and spending through cultural immersion.

A snow squall caused a 30-vehicle crash on Indiana's Toll Road, closing eastbound lanes and injuring several, with a truck ban in effect.

2025 was the third hottest year on record, exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the third straight year.