The plastics industry is offering schools curricula that cast plastics as safe, recyclable, and a source of good jobs.

The new mayor wants to invest in coastal resilience, but he will have to decide which areas of the city to protect.

Researchers have discovered this troubling consequence of climate change, but they still don't know why it happens.

My family set out to see the beauty of America’s national parks. Along the way, we saw how wildfire, flood, heat, and drought ...

Repeated record-breaking heat waves cooked the European continent this summer, delivering the region’s hottest June on record ...

The proposal would repeal the roadless rule, opening up nearly 45 million acres of national land to roadbuilding and logging.

Nevada officials have long presented themselves as a voice for compromise and conservation in debates over the Colorado River. The Las Vegas area, home to two-thirds of the state’s population and most ...

More than 200 tornadoes have hit Illinois this year. Here's how the twisters form, and how climate change might be influencing them.

Emissions from agriculture are trending up, but experts say progress must continue even if it means missing key deadlines.

The majority of human parasites and many pathogens need water to thrive. And while cases of some infectious diseases — like ...

Fast-tracked by the Trump administration, the $18 billion project would more than double the size of Plaquemines LNG.

From the water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, to sewage problems in Alabama, stalled projects could get new life after ...