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The aim is to draw key minerals, including lithium and magnesium, from ocean water, desalination plant residue, and industrial waste brine.
After 93,000 people were exposed to jet fuel-laced water, federal officials are finally cleaning up a leaking petroleum storage facility.
The Biden administration's new proposal makes drilling for oil on public lands a lot more expensive.
Shareholder advocacy groups have already won plastics-related concessions from companies including Disney, Hormel, and Choice Hotels.
But what would change if we added a number to the hurricane scale?
Parter Medical Products was fined more than $800,000 for exposing its workers to dangerously high levels of the carcinogen ethylene oxide.
Vanguard, the world’s second-largest asset manager, announced that it is resigning from a global net-zero initiative.
A study suggests there could be an unexpected upside to ChatGPT's popularity.
From "carbon cowboys" to "snow loss cliff," these 10 terms captured the spirit of the hottest year yet.