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As Appalachian ginseng turns from rural tradition to global commodity, the Forest Service is trying to keep foragers at bay.
Extreme weather is shifting the migratory patterns of birds, increasing the chances of deadly avian flu outbreaks on farms.
Scott Mason IV is the new administrator for the EPA region covering Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and 66 tribal nations.
A new study suggests children near oil and gas wells are 5-7 times more likely to develop lymphoma.
The U.S.-dominated institution has a track record of harming the very nations it purports to help.
As climate change makes summers hotter, restaurant employees are walking out and unionizing.
Installing solar arrays on commercial and public buildings could bring renewable energy to two-thirds of the nation's disadvantaged neighborhoods.
Records unearthed by a University of Virginia professor shed new light on states’ vocal opposition in the 1950s to tribes claiming their share of the river. Today, many are still fighting to secure water.
Tesla has long been a leader in the electric vehicles market. Now it's facing mounting protests and plummeting sales.