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It's all about the kind of oil that gets spilled.
Drought on the Mississippi River is pulling salt water toward New Orleans, threatening drinking water supplies.
Experts say the causes are still unclear, but the change is consistent with a warming world. The effects on the ground could be devastating.
The U.S. government's most comprehensive report on the effects of climate change details challenges for every part of the country.
The culprit depends on where you live — but it’s probably not data centers (yet).
How poor methane rules are costing tribes and taxpayers.
Black and indigenous organizers from across the Mississippi River basin called to grant the river legal standing at a summit in late May. It's part of a nascent movement that has won success abroad and is picking up steam in the U.S.
A hurricane-strength storm system unleashed torrential rainfall over the deep Nebraska snowpack.
The Ogallala Aquifer serves farming communities in multiple states. When it runs dry, the agriculture industry in Texas and the nation is in jeopardy.