Far from farms and cities, dry climates are boosting river nitrate pollution
A new study found nitrate hot spots in some unexpected places, including the Rocky Mountains and the Sahara Desert.
A new study found nitrate hot spots in some unexpected places, including the Rocky Mountains and the Sahara Desert.
When floods, heat waves and other climate disasters cost companies money, the results can shape their willingness to invest…
Weather warnings can help save lives by providing advice people can act on before, during and after a disaster.
A new study compared power plants’ carbon emissions and found government-owned plants’ emissions were much higher and…
The methods can be subtle but effective at slowing progress, particularly when fossil fuels are involved. Here’s what…
Americans are standing up to protect public lands and bringing concerns about conservation and management into broader public…
Over 100 screwworm cases have appeared in US animals in 2026, including in elk. How America’s 11.5 million hunters can…
The US economy is built on energy prices. When people’s bills are high, they tend to vote against incumbents and their…
Whether you want renewable energy, fossil fuel power plants, data centers or reduced storm vulnerability, it will require…
Dry land and little snow helped fuel a destructive 2026 fire season. New research shows active fire seasons are becoming…
Your home’s true flood risk is far more complex than FEMA flood maps reflect.
Disease-carrying mosquitoes are moving deeper into the US. Climate change is only part of the problem.
Five decades ago, he charted two paths for energy use in the US. His soft path rightly emphasized efficiency and renewables…
What comes next for Chiricahua, now that is has been officially redesignated as America’s 64th national park?
The destructive 1982-83 El Niño, then the strongest on record, eroded cliffs, leaving homes hanging precariously over the…
When conservation affects local people, the question of who pays and who has a voice in decisions can make or break species…
Incumbents can still reap electoral rewards when federal money reaches their districts, even if they opposed the bill that…
The two countries’ energy systems and markets are so intertwined that tariffs on electricity, oil and gas would devastate…
Voters have a lot of weighty issues on their minds, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t worried about climate change.
Extreme hot and cold temperatures are associated with higher rates of deaths, infirmary admissions and transfers to external…