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GE announced on Monday that it will stop building coal-fired power plants and focus on renewable energy and other types of power generation.
Flooded, flattened, and ripped apart: Photos of Hurricane Laura’s damage.
Near America’s largest coal-fired power plant, toxins are showing up in drinking water and people have fallen ill. One giant energy company plans to avoid the cleanup costs.
When Trump left the accords, these states tried to go all in.
A Canadian company is drilling exploratory wells in Namibia for what could be a major oil and gas find. Local residents and conservationists fear the project could use up scarce water supplies and cause widespread ecological disruption downstream in the world-renowned Okavango Delta.
Elon Musk said he would give a big contract to anyone mining the EV battery mineral 'in an environmentally sensitive way.'
The Klamath Dam removals are a test case for stakeholders working together to better manage water in the West.
To the atmosphere, this year’s “return to nature” — a silver lining for some amid a deadly virus — was virtually meaningless.
A new law in France aims to help keep smartphones out of the dump. It also has global implications.