They brought in their big heavy equipment and started coming up Little River to remove debris,” Huggins said. The workers, ...

Scientists are exploring whether encouraging phytoplankton growth could sequester atmospheric carbon without harming oceanic ...

The rare window to ask tough questions opens after a disaster. Too often, it closes before accurate answers can emerge.

Despite strong evidence that plastics are harmful to people, oil-producing countries oppose action on human health.

New maps show that where animal feeding operations exist, higher percentages of Latino and uninsured residents also live.

The United States is drifting ever further away from science and climate reality. So why does life seem so normal?

Diplomats from around the world concluded nine days of talks in Geneva — plus a marathon overnight session that lasted into ...

Desperate for jobs, three communities embraced a bold electric vehicle promise. Now, they’re left with questions—and no jobs.

“If you look at the wind and solar industry, it took decades for the cost to come down,” Aaron Bergman, a fellow at Resources for the Future, a nonprofit focused on energy and the environment, told ...

Faced with a looming fuel crunch, some worry California will push aside its efforts to combat climate change to keep gasoline flowing.

Installing heat pumps in factories could save $1.5 trillion and 77,000 lives A new report finds that replacing conventional boilers with heat pumps could also avoid 33 million asthma attacks by ...

Plastic pollution is toxic and everywhere. Now, legal experts say it’s a human rights violation. This week, they’re advocating for a U.N. treaty to safeguard people’s basic rights.