Fertilizer is a key source of nitrogen pollution which fouls air and water worldwide. Current regulations target farmers,…
What is the best way to conserve US national parks in a climate-altered future? One answer is connecting parks and other…
Mangrove forests along the world's tropical and subtropical coasts store enormous quantities of 'blue' carbon…
Distrusting large federal bureaucracies isn't reserved for conservatives anymore.
There are ways to reduce the risk of protests like France's yellow vests movement.
A few decades ago Boston Harbor was one of the nation's dirtiest water bodies. Now, healthier fish in the harbor underscore…
Data gathered from EPA reports, staffers and retirees show the Trump administration has brought fewer environmental enforcement…
Research into volcanic activity in the waters off Indonesia shows how active this region is and how destructive landslide-caused…
Fixes for small pieces of massive problems show that overarching crises may be less hopeless than they appear.
From bird songs to wind patterns, sound is a key but often underappreciated element of natural places. Learning how to listen…
People who use an appliance a lot save more from an energy efficient model. With the right app, they could easily get a…
Many homes, parks and businesses in US cities stand on former manufacturing sites that may have left legacy hazardous wastes…
A look at new research published in 2018 on fossa, deepsea corals and tropical frogs developing resistance to a deadly fungus.
Climate change is a serious threat now for poor people in developing countries, but the COP24 conference in Poland offered…
Dry cleaning isn't really dry – it uses chemical solvents. Perc, the most common option, has contaminated soil and…
Carbon emissions from maritime freight are everyone's problem because of climate change.
An economist breaks down results on two key issues at the COP24 climate change meeting: getting all nations to use the same…
Their analysis finds that the costs exceed the benefits by over $170 billion – but it includes four major errors in the…
Much of the money for wildlife conservation in the United States comes from taxes and fees paid by sportsmen. But as fewer…
Colombian researchers hope to revive an endangered species by rehabilitating monkeys confiscated from smugglers. The captive…