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The research leaves little doubt: California is facing massive groundwater contamination.
Protected for decades by their water rights, grower are suffering for the first time during this record-breaking drought. Wildlife refuges are struggling, too.
Planners warned to start making infrastructure changes now
New research shows that dry weather is coming on more quickly than before, with little advance warning.
A threat to "freedom"? How a new study changed minds in the real world.
Major economies pledge to stop financing coal abroad, but not at home.
Reefs from Seychelles to South Africa may become functionally extinct due to global heating and overfishing, study finds.
On Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that his agency was barring large-scale old-growth logging in the forest.
The “renewable” industry creates major emissions, destroys forests, and causes health and safety issues in low-resource communities.