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Two executive orders signed Monday afternoon slashed the size of the Utah national monuments revered by tribes and public lands advocates. Grazing, mining, and drilling interests wanted them opened to extraction.
A relentless storm is unleashing floods and tornadoes. Here's how a warmer atmosphere and a simmering Gulf of Mexico could be making it worse.
U.S. sanctions helped cause the near-total collapse of Venezuelan oil production — damage that President Trump is now using as justification for his military strike against the country.
An InfoAmazonia investigation found patterns of illegal gold laundering in the Tapajós River basin in Pará state, where Indigenous communities like the Munduruku people face mercury contamination from mining activity.
The administration’s efforts to solve a so-called “energy emergency” might create an actual crisis.
We're losing vital agricultural land. But is solar the main culprit?
Copper will play a central role in the energy transition. These startups are working on a cleaner way to extract it.
We’re in a perilous moment for water. But the Church Sampler is one of the many devices scientists can use help us make better decisions.
A new report calls for solutions that simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity, health, water, and food issues.