A climate scientist has been visiting the same glacier in Peru for years and explains the complex effects its rapid melting…
Hundreds of US cities have pledged to meet the carbon reduction targets in the Paris climate accord. Now it's time for…
Thirty percent of global emissions will be generated from democracies governed by populist nationalist leaders who have…
The Paris Agreement was a breakthrough in global climate talks, but nations now face major hurdles to meeting long-term…
Ensuring that everyone doesn't charge their cars simultaneously will make a big difference.
A massive new discovery this summer of miles of corals in deep waters off South Carolina shows how much we have yet to learn…
George H.W. Bush, who pledged to be 'the environmental president,' took a market-based approach to pollution control…
Climate change is shrinking winter snow cover in Northeast forests, which protects tree roots and soil from repeated freezing…
Without an array of ecosystems and species, it's tough for farmers to grow crops or ranchers to raise animals.
Rising seas and groundwater depletion, both driven by climate change, are making soils saltier in many parts of the world.…
The 'thin green line' of resistance against any new infrastructure for shipping oil, gas and coal abroad has won…
An air pollution expert with years of experience advising federal regulators describes how the Trump administration is speeding…
Some observers have blamed recent wildfires on poor forest management, while others point to climate change. In fact, a…
Vehicles made before 2001 could suffer fuel system or engine damage if they're run on E15.
Haze from Northern California wildfires has drifted as far east as Philadelphia. Wildfire smoke contains many potentially…
Forest management is not a cure-all for wildfires, although it can help reduce the chances of massive burns. Making this…
Sharing seeds was common practice among farmers throughout history until the rise of agribusiness. Now seeds are trademarked…
Research shows that when Americans are aware of the scale of food waste, and how much energy and water are used to produce…
The dry, hot, downslope Santa Ana winds of Southern California fan late fall wildfires that have largely traveled through…
Reporters who cover environment and natural resource issues are commonly threatened and harassed around the world. Some…