A new law gives companies a simple way to raise the bar for lawsuits. A phosphate mining company lobbied for it.

Households near the reserve burn plastic waste, releasing pollutants that travel by air and settle on the leaves the monkeys ...

Prolonged heatwaves pushed death tolls to new levels this year in Maryland, which recorded its highest number of heat-related deaths with more than a month left of summer. At least 70 deaths across ...

The Sand Creek Fire had grown to 27,736 acres on Thursday after burning through parts of Maverick Mountain Ski Area in southwestern Montana, but firefighters succeeded in protecting the ski lodge and ...

It’s been a wild first half of the year in the U.S. power sector, with announcements of gigantic natural gas power plants and some long-awaited renewable energy projects coming online. At times of ...