Embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem froze FEMA spending and slashed staff. It may well have been illegal.

It’s not just sardines and dried beans. Self-identified preppers are also stashing luxuries like coffee and chocolate.

A $2.4 billion upgrade to Caltrain is shaving time off trips, boosting ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic ...

With the federal government retreating from climate action, cities and states have increasingly stepped in to ease emissions and address the crisis. But new research finds that those efforts often ...

As climate change remakes the mountains, the fight to save Appalachia's iconic hellbender salamander is becoming a fight for ...

The Interior Department must force seven bickering states to agree on drastic water cuts — after the driest winter in decades ...

Last week, the ag department finally settled the lawsuit, agreeing to share the datasets used to power its climate risk ...

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Not far from the crowds of Venice, sea lavender locks away carbon, builds ecosystems, and could help coastal cities weather a ...

Though tech companies are secretive about water usage, Arizona’s 150-plus data centers and chip factories use a tiny fraction ...

Utah Republicans are calling for an energy "divorce" from blue states. A major utility just granted part of their wish.

New research finds that Arctic peatlands are expanding as the far north undergoes rapid changes. It's an ominous sign.