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A former EPA official warns exemption for some coal-fired power plants could be the first step toward gutting pollution rules for all plants.
One sound index used to monitor biodiversity fell by as much as 15 percent following particularly smoky days, according to a new study.
Startup David Energy is giving batteries to its New York City customers to help them reduce hefty demand charges on their monthly utility bills.
Rising temperatures and chronically broken cooling systems are turning the lunch rush into a deadly risk for some workers.
Research shows that, instead of replanting rainforests, allowing them to bounce back naturally would store loads of carbon.
The tick that causes Lyme can also spread babesiosis — and researchers fear doctors in the mid-Atlantic don't know about it.
The community had big plans for the facility site, until the Trump administration ordered it to stay open, a move it extended this week.
A poll finds less than one-third of Americans want a fully electric home. That number jumps to 60 percent if people can continue cooking with methane.
Aerosol pollutants have masked the effects of global warming. Without them, the U.S. is about to get a lot wetter.