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As mosquitoes spread dengue and chikungunya, Bangladeshi cleanup crews are taking public health into their own hands.
The agency will offer upfront cash payments to disaster survivors and slash some of its infamous red tape.
The American Conservation Coalition has grassroots support and the ear of Trump's Cabinet picks. The next four years will test its influence.
Activists say public power would lower bills and expand clean energy. But they face tough opposition from investor-owned utilities.
People eat, drink, and breathe in tiny pieces of plastics — but what they do inside the body is still unknown.
Driving into lower Manhattan is now more expensive, but the toll promises cleaner air, safer streets, and improved subways.
Conservatives led by Friedrich Merz remain committed to renewables, but say "we must and we will change" an economic policy focused on climate.
Plastic straws used to be “environment enemy number one.”
University of California, San Diego, requires all students to learn about climate change, while other schools have added environmental sustainability requirements.