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A federal judge struck down plans to expand fossil fuel extraction in the Powder River Basin of Montana and Wyoming, saying a federal agency failed to consider how the plans might threaten public health and the environment.
Texas officials claimed that no prisoners have been killed by heat. A new report shows they're wrong.
Forests worldwide are feeling the fiery effects of climate change.
“People have spent time bobbing their heads to our stories of this despair and not seeing it as a call to action.”
For Louisiana nursing home residents warehoused during Hurricane Ida, the storm was only the start of a deadly nightmare.
ESG is called “woke capitalism” by the right and “greenwashing” by the left. But to most investors, it’s just common sense.
Lead battery recycling is a crucial but dirty business. As a plant outside Los Angeles seeks to renew its operating permit, the community pushes back.
Internal FBI documents indicate a larger federal law enforcement assessment related to “Anarchist extremism” and domestic terrorism.
Merriam-Webster's word of the year is all about deception. Guess where it comes from?