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As a fight over voting districts consumes the Texas legislature, funding for flood relief remains elusive.
First-of-its-kind research shows how "ecoacoustics" can help scientists monitor the health of soils — using underground critter concerts.
Climate change is driving an explosion in dengue cases. Studying that connection is about to get much harder.
The pledge was born out of shareholder activism — and was withdrawn as regulators crack down on greenwashing.
The nation’s agricultural policies — and the price of your food — are at stake this November.
A $2.4 billion upgrade is shaving minutes off Caltrain trips through Silicon Valley, doubling weekend ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic diesel pollution.
Decades of work to rebuild traditional food systems are paying off, but droughts and funding cuts threaten to unravel the progress.
Out of 1,500 policies in 41 countries, a small fraction had a big impact.
An analysis of the storm found “all aspects of this event were amplified by climate change, and that we'll see more of the same.”