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It's the first state to reject new national science education standards. And it just so happens to be the biggest coal-producing state.
Dangerous chemicals are being applied to GMO test fields on Kauai at a much higher rate than on most U.S. farms, an analysis of new data reveals.
By Emily E. Adams The amount of Arctic sea ice has plummeted in recent decades—a bold manifestation of the rise...
What happens when it all melts? Read on.
Climate change and fiscal prudence be damned.
Retractions are typically the result of big goofs and frauds -- but in this case, the problem was inordinate attention paid to inconclusive results.
His plan would increase pollution, accelerate global warming, despoil public lands, and stymie Americans’ efforts to get out of their cars.
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Park Service gave everyone freedom to celebrate as they wished. Was that really the best it could do?
Lawmakers are retreating on basic reforms when they should be looking to the future, and creating even more dramatic changes.