New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.

The Agriculture Department is opening more than 112 million acres of federal forests to logging in a misguided bid to prevent fires and boost timber production.

President Donald Trump continues dismantling climate policy with a move of questionable legality that benefits fossil fuels. States are sure to sue.

Last month, France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed ...

For 12 years, scientists thought they knew how much extreme heat human bodies could cope with. New research shows how wrong ...

Thorn forest once blanketed the Rio Grande Valley. Restoring even a little of it could help the region cope with the impacts ...

A mysterious whale that has long puzzled scientists may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing beneath ...

On March 25, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it will release grant money through REAP and two other clean energy ...

According to Indigenous legal experts, the freeze erodes the little trust Indian country has in the federal government.

Karmel, a principal at the law firm Offit Kurman and the chair of its environmental and sustainability law practice group, is ...

Whether through funding of research projects, the creation of new academic programs focused on energy or, more subtly, ...

After mass firings and rehiring, thousands of federal employees are bracing for deeper cuts — just as wildfires and floods ...