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In a resignation letter, an adviser called carbon credits "scientifically, socially, and from a climate perspective a hoax."
In "Nothing More of This Land," writer Joseph Lee reflects on being Wampanoag in a place shaped by colonization.
National parks are melting, burning, and drying out. Rangers are being forced to take down signs explaining why.
The phrase grabs people's attention, but some scientists argue it's doing more harm than good.
Half a century ago, an obscure state senator fought to ban gas-powered cars — and almost won.
Teslas were once a green status symbol. Donald Trump's second term is changing that.
This year's Carnival resulted in 1.4 tons of beads, beer cans, and other trash along the city’s parade routes — the highest total on record.
Across Asia and Africa, the cooking gas shortage is emptying menus, driving people to coal and wood, and fueling a booming black market.
When scientists recently analyzed hundreds of studies of ecosystems, they were surprised to see a marked slowing in the rate of species turnover.