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“We’re increasingly finding that it’s not true that these are just ecological voids where nothing is living there.”
Technology to eliminate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – known for their links to fertility problems and some cancers – could be on the horizon.
New York could see more frequent and destructive blazes, but the state doesn’t have enough forest rangers and firefighters to respond to the growing threat.
Africatown, the only U.S. community established by West Africans who survived the Middle Passage, demonstrates the long roots of environmental injustice.
The broadest look yet shows it's not just a Western worry.
Patrick Brown is trying to tell a complicated story about climate change. Many don't want to hear it.
An outdated land management ideology with roots in colonialism is keeping California and the West from taking essential steps toward mitigating increasingly destructive wildfires.
The anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act arrives to low name recognition and as climate change batters the nation.
Loss and damage advocates say the U.S. is muddying the waters with “linguistic acrobatics” and diversionary tactics ahead of COP27.