As demand for critical minerals surges, Indigenous leaders and Amnesty International say mining is advancing without tribal ...

Experts say extreme weather is boosting the odds that the pathogens carried by rodents will spill over into human populations ...

Concerns over water access are poised to consume summer in the US, as crises in Corpus Christi and across the Colorado River ...

This year's Carnival resulted in a record 1.4 tons of beads, beer cans, and other trash. It's the weight of more than 1 ...

The Trump administration is rushing to approve a 650-mile pipeline to bring oil from Canada’s tar sands into the U.S.

Since 2018, when it bought the chemical manufacturer Monsanto, the German conglomerate Bayer has set aside billions to settle ...

New research shows every $1 the U.S. Forest Service spent to minimize wildfire risk prevented nearly $4 in damages.

Scientists have discovered technology with a remarkable ability to prevent extreme heat in cities. It's called a tree.

Record flooding pushed Michigan's dams to the brink of disaster. It showed just how unprepared U.S. infrastructure is for a ...

As heat waves grow longer and deadlier, cities around the world are using elaborate drills to expose weaknesses before a real ...

The U.S. has threatened countries supporting the tax with visa restrictions, tariffs, and port fees. A slim majority of ...

The state is straining to cope with electricity demand from data centers. Governor Abigail Spanberger thinks rejoining RGGI ...