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"What we are seeing is compelling evidence that the climate crisis is not just an environmental emergency, it is potentially a neurological one."
From India to Peru to California, the powerful weather phenomenon is creating winners and losers across the fishing industry.
The Mojave Desert species is thriving at a solar farm near Las Vegas, perhaps because the panels slow evaporation.
"It's our job, our inherent right, to take care of the Klamath Basin and its river.”
The state’s largest ever settlement for “forever chemicals" holds DuPont and its spin-offs accountable for contamination at four sites and ensures taxpayers won't be left with the cleanup bill.
A new report from the EPA inspector general found the state’s health department saw evidence of elevated lead levels as early as 2015.
The pilot will test parametric insurance, which pays out quickly after agreed-upon “triggers” – such as wind speeds or river heights – reach a certain level.
Efforts to pass laws and advance clean energy projects can significantly reduce emissions, and at a low cost.
New research indicates that the decline in smog particles from China’s air cleanups caused the recent extreme heat waves in the Pacific.