Millions of miles of fences crisscross the Earth's surface. They divide ecosystems and affect wild species in ways that…
There were so many tropical storms in 2020, forecasters exhausted the list of names and started using Greek letters. And…
As the world waits for vaccines against COVID-19, testing wastewater can give communities and smaller locales, such as school…
Choosing former Secretary of State John Kerry as climate envoy is an important first step. To regain trust, the U.S. will…
Joe Biden has sweeping plans for a clean energy revolution. Congress will be a big speed bump, but it can't block everything.
For centuries Native Americans intercropped corn, beans and squash because the plants thrived together. A new initiative…
Over US$12 trillion of COVID-19 relief has been promised. If a small portion was put toward economy-boosting green investments,…
Fast fashion is far from green. But the rapid expansion of online clothing resale platforms could help shrink the garment…
Here are four ways adults can help kids work through their worries about the environment.
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The Trump administration has used executive orders, deregulation and delays to reduce environmental regulation. Biden administration…
A fire scientists offers a six-point strategy for preventing wildfires and living safely in flammable landscapes.
After four years of the US government undoing climate change policies and partnerships, a Biden administration has a chance…
California was thought to be an exception, a place where oil field operations and tectonic faults apparently coexisted without…
An invisible crisis is brewing in US farm country as the overpumped Ogallala-High Plains Aquifer drains. The key drivers…
The Bsal fungus is not yet here in North America, or any place in the Western Hemisphere, but there is concern that the…
Many Americans have been unable to pay their electric bills during the COVID-19 pandemic, racking up billions of dollars…
New research shows that one-third of yearly nitrogen runoff from Midwest farms to the Gulf of Mexico occurs during a few…