Forest thinning and controlled burns take away fuel for fires, but the US can only treat so many acres. Which ones to choose?
Halfway to the SDGs’ 2030 deadline, countries have made progress, but most are struggling to meet all 17 goals. The US…
According to a new UN report, invasive species do more than US$423 billion in damage worldwide every year. Four articles…
Joe Biden’s ‘buy American’ effort with EVs likely violated World Trade Organization rules that the US helped create.…
From semitropical playgrounds to life-endangering climate risks: Going back over a century, California’s and Florida’s…
Thick smoke pouring in from Canada’s wildfires canceled baseball games and pushed air quality in major US cities to the…
An expert in disaster law explains the steps for securing aid, what to do if everything is lost and the deadlines to watch.
A fire and decades of silver and lead mining created the largest contiguous Superfund site in the nation in what today is…
The largest ever giraffe tracking study shows how these massive animals are responding to human pressures across many different…
People aren’t the only ones harmed by heat waves. The hotter it gets, the harder it is for machines to keep their cool.
A hurricane scientist explains the conflict between 2023’s abnormally high ocean heat and the storm-disrupting wind shear…
Losing power also has real consequences for people’s businesses, livelihoods and potentially their health and safety.
Founded in 1959, the membership group Trout Unlimited has changed the culture of fly-fishing and mobilized members to support…
Thousands of pearl octopuses were discovered in 2018 lining thermal vents near a deep-sea volcano. Researchers now know…
Even ‘climate havens’ face a riskier future, and infrastructure often isn’t built to handle climate change. But there…
Adapting to our fiery future means preparing for the risks and not putting out every low-risk wildfire, writes the author…
Some geoengineering techniques are better understood than others. The US is investing in capturing carbon dioxide from the…
Animal shelters and other organizations that support pets and their owners after disasters will still need help months after…
Forecasters are warning of a destructive storm for Mexico and the US Southwest – with El Niño, a heat dome and the mountains…
Taxing consumption that contributes to climate change hits the poor the hardest, while overlooking the huge profits tied…