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Georgia Power paid top dollar to buy land from residents living near waste sites at its power plants. Environmentalists fear it’s a tactic to forestall the cleanup bill from new regulations for coal ash.
A BLM plan could mean 3,000 new oil and gas wells in an area facing severe COVID-19 outbreaks and particulate matter pollution.
The heat was particularly dramatic in Alaska and the Southeast.
Scientists have struggled to link DDT and cancer. Then a library of frozen blood changed everything.
Meet the innovators finding new uses for captured carbon.
"We need to see what nature is trying to tell us here. We need to recognize that we’re playing with fire.”
The way we buy food is going to look pretty different for awhile.
The California attorney general says the city needs to collaborate with overburdened communities to address its dangerous lead contamination.
Farmers are using techniques to cut down on emissions and help their crops weather tougher conditions.