The rare window to ask tough questions opens after a disaster. Too often, it closes before accurate answers can emerge.

As the U.N. body faces an American threat to its jurisdiction over deep-sea mining, diplomats have more or less left all the ...

The United States is drifting ever further away from science and climate reality. So why does life seem so normal?

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The Transportation Department says states can reapply for funding under the Biden-era program it had halted. Groups fighting the freeze in court decry the delay.

A Native Hawaiian mother’s fight to keep her family in Lāhainā despite soaring costs, mortgage limbo, and land-hungry ...

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Scientists are exploring whether encouraging phytoplankton growth could sequester atmospheric carbon without harming oceanic ...

The boom in AI and data centers is driving Indigenous communities to defend their land, resources, and cultural knowledge ...

Diplomats from around the world concluded nine days of talks in Geneva — plus a marathon overnight session that lasted into the early hours of Friday — with no agreement on a global plastics treaty.

As countries try to find agreement on plastic pollution, creative interventions are turning heads — and turning the ...