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Johns Hopkins University has long been paid by coal companies to screen former miners for black lung disease.
Costs to fight fires in forests are climbing, forcing the Forest Service to drain funds intended for research and reforestation to help it battle blazes.
A paper from arXiv describes a new scientific law: the Law of Urination.
It took a few days after a state of emergency was declared across nine West Virginia counties and one-sixth of...
Concerned about the fate of the polar bears? Take heart -- apparently there are some spares living in the Himalayas, getting mistaken for Abominable Snowmen.
A new study dynamites a long agreed-upon climate goal.
The wind PTC has allowed the industry to grow and reduce costs, but now it is expiring. There hasn't been a big fight to extend it into next year. Why?
The whole federal regulatory system has been perverted by industry interests.
If you want to avoid lung cancer, the United Nation's cancer-research body has some advice for you: Don't breathe.