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A new study suggests children near oil and gas wells are 5-7 times more likely to develop lymphoma.
Four in 10 London children stopped driving and started walking to school a year after the city's clean air zone went into effect.
A toxic grass that threatens a quarter of U.S. cows is spreading. Can it be stopped?
Regulators hope sealed enclosures can keep a dangerous chemical from getting loose. Experts think they’re wrong.
The change may speed up flood recovery, but it will leave communities — and taxpayers — facing the same problems over and over again.
The decision could have far-reaching consequences — including for the fossil fuel industry, which may find itself exposed to a flood of new litigation.
The agency is finally moving on getting gridlocked money to farmers. But at what cost?
A 2022 poll of 1,500 U.S. teenagers found that 89 percent of them regularly think about the environment, “with the majority feeling more worried than hopeful.”
The city's climate goals include cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2035.