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New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon out of the atmosphere.
However, outdated science and views lead many researchers to ignore traditional knowledge.
Rice plants are a big source of methane, an extremely potent greenhouse gas. Scientists just developed a strain that cuts those emissions by 70 percent.
White or reflective roofs significantly reduce temperatures. Atlanta is the latest city to mandate their adoption.
A vast constellation of celebrities, from Kelly Ripa to the McDonald’s mascot Grimace, have helped push dairy sales.
The summer games can't compete with rising temperatures. Here's what that means for the future of the Olympics.
The surprising "win-win" for farmers and fire departments.
Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the country will be left with fewer protections against environmental health hazards and limited options for recourse.
Rents jumped 20 percent after this year’s Los Angeles wildfires, forcing displaced residents to scramble for housing in an already-tough market.