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A new study led by James Hansen estimates we'll hit the 1.5 degrees Celsius target earlier than predicted.
Federal and state officials have sued the company behind the blast, but Roseland, Louisiana, residents say the case won’t bring relief to their town.
With catastrophic wildfires on the rise, Washington State has implemented a holistic approach to fire prevention — and it’s working.
Regulators hope sealed enclosures can keep a dangerous chemical from getting loose. Experts think they’re wrong.
The tick that causes Lyme can also spread babesiosis — and researchers fear doctors in the mid-Atlantic don't know about it.
As federal incentives for home electrification disappear, an innovative state law lets utilities meet energy-efficiency mandates by getting people off gas.
Under the Trump administration, policies to protect the communities most affected by pollution are "illegal."
Terra CO2 wants to make cement additives from mining waste. The startup could get a $52.6 million DOE grant to build a clean energy factory near Salt Lake City.
Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have supercharged the breeding of sandflies that spread the disease, putting 5 million at risk.