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The past 10 years revealed how government failures at every level could effectively kill a city, turning it into a "ghost town."
A shortage of potable water and the toxic stew of sewage and other pollutants the flood left behind has prompted a race to avert a public health crisis in North Carolina.
The EPA’s annual greenhouse gas report for large emitters show some facilities slashed their emissions while others polluted more than ever.
Steel towns will see some reductions in toxic pollution from new regulations — but not as much as they’d hoped.
A new book tells the modern history of the "Big Muddy" as a tragedy wrought by colonial hubris.
Since the Standing Rock protests in 2017, 19 states have passed so-called critical infrastructure laws.
New research links more than 150,000 infant deaths to 30 monsoons in the South Asian country.
In an unusual move, opponents of the rule have asked the highest court to pause the rule even as dozens of lawsuits in lower courts remain undecided.
In a coal-powered state beset by disasters, Andy Beshear hopes to win reelection by avoiding the elephant in the room.
