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Ecuador’s Socio Bosque project has been key to safeguarding the rainforest. Now, the country’s state-owned oil company is exploiting its many loopholes.
Supreme Court rulings limiting federal authority have upended the legal landscape — and could discourage bold climate policies.
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.
As Congress delays reauthorization, the National Flood Insurance Program faces dueling lawsuits.
"It does continuously feel like that you are trying to prove that you are worthy of life."
Utah used actors, AI, stagecraft, and NDAs as it sought to sway public opinion and take control of 18.5 million acres of federal public land.
Plastic straws used to be “environment enemy number one.”
New research finds that "beneficial" fires can cut the risk of high intensity blazes by 64 percent.
Although the rule will slash ethylene oxide emissions by some 90 percent, "there's still a lot more to be done."