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Internal United Nations documents show that officials were aware of widespread environmental and public health problems that resulted from its distribution of pesticides.
An international court will decide what nations owe to future generations.
Climate change and bird flu are already driving up food prices. Trump's tariffs are about to make it worse.
The tick that causes Lyme can also spread babesiosis — and researchers fear doctors in the mid-Atlantic don't know about it.
Republican lawmakers want to use the Congressional Review Act to permanently erase federal land use plans in Alaska — and beyond.
Under the Trump administration, policies to protect the communities most affected by pollution are "illegal."
As opposition mounts, some experts wonder how long AI infrastructure can steer clear of the partisanship that defines U.S. politics.
Neonics are contaminating ecosystems and communities.
A 2022 poll of 1,500 U.S. teenagers found that 89 percent of them regularly think about the environment, “with the majority feeling more worried than hopeful.”