Nashville drivers will not need an emissions test to renew their vehicle tags starting Feb. 4. The Metro Council made the decision during Tuesday night’s council meeting.
NASA’s biggest telescope is about to launch, and a Vanderbilt astronomer has a ‘front row seat’ to cosmic discovery
Researchers and students from Vanderbilt, Fisk University and Tennessee State University will be among the first with the chance for astronomical discovery.
December tornadoes rank as Middle Tennessee’s fifth-largest outbreak. What we know, and don’t know, about future risks.
To create a tornado, you need to blend four ingredients. But we’d need to be able to look at the molecular level to see when the start button on the blender is being pushed.
Near-total lunar eclipse will glow in Tennessee’s sky Friday morning
Early Friday morning, Tennessean sky-gazers can see the longest partial lunar eclipse in 580 years. About 97% of the moon will be covered at the 3:02 a.m. CST peak.
Nashville’s Massive Roost Of Purple Martins Is Inspiring New Research This Year
Local bird researchers have ramped up their efforts to learn from one of the area’s most amazing showcases of the natural world, as more than 100,000 purple martins fly in to roost each night in the trees surrounding the Nashville Symphony this month.
Nashville Faces Five Heat Advisories In A Single Week
Nashville’s actual temperatures and the heat index reached about 95 and 105 degrees, respectively, amid this year’s first heat advisories, all coming in the last week. Still, that didn’t keep locals and tourists from visiting some of the city’s most popular outdoor attractions Thursday.
Report Outlines How The Southeast Can Reach 100% Clean Electricity By 2035
The Biden Administration announced last year the goal of eliminating carbon emissions from the electricity sector by 2035.
How An Attentive Nashville Birdwatcher Spotted A Species Not Seen Here In 60 Years
A green-tailed towhee — not seen in Tennessee since 1957 — has been drawing birdwatchers to a backyard in East Nashville all week.
TVA Takes First Small Steps Toward Closing Its Largest (And Dirtiest) Power Plant
Tennessee’s electric utility is starting the long process that could eventually lead to closure of its most-polluting coal plant.
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