Environmental news

A family farm’s fight to recover from a devastating flood shows how the gridlock in Washington is only making it harder to grow and sell food.

Extreme heat now kills one person every minute, according to a sweeping new report by the British medical journal The Lancet.

Despite the administration’s enthusiasm for developing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, oil companies have shown little interest — leaving the state to spend millions propping up the idea.

Yes, catastrophic tipping points are unfolding in nature. But humanity can exploit their beneficial counterparts to accelerate the clean energy revolution and improve lives.

Behind the PSC race is a battle for political control of the state — and maybe the country.

Recent climatic developments "mark the beginning of a grim new chapter for life on Earth," but it's not too late for radical action.

Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drinking water.

Climate Central revived the federal list of billion-dollar disasters, another example of nonprofits providing data the government deletes.

The tech industry’s soaring electricity and water demands are raising consumer rates and threatening sustainability goals.

Why some think a “lurid political shakedown” by President Trump will get a pipeline built off Rockaway Beach.