Differing levels of deforestation in two neighboring forest reserves in Nigeria have highlighted the importance of a community-led conservation approach.
'Digging up coal is making less and less business sense, but it's awful impact on the planet will only decrease if it's fully consigned to history,' says Friends of the Earth.
Cities and towns nationwide are failing to properly restrict construction in flood zones, an analysis for The Times found, violating taxpayer-subsidized insurance rules.
A federal court overruled the Trump administration's 2018 decision to suspend an Obama-era rule that restricted the use of hydrofluorocarbons, which are potent greenhouse gases.
These are difficult times. Most of us are sacrificing to protect ourselves, our families and our communities from COVID-19. Unfortunately, there are others who are using this crisis as cover to further their own exploitative agendas.
Chile, which presided over the last round of climate talks, has joined only a handful of nations by publishing a more ambitious climate action plan for coming years.
Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) on Thursday questioned the White House on its transparency in receiving and publishing industry comments on proposed changes to a bedrock environmental law.
The world's current handling of the coronavirus pandemic - an imminent threat spreading rapidly across the globe - offers lessons to turn around the stark lack of global action toward the climate crisis.
Despite temporary short-term benefits from the air pollution drop in the U.S. and across the world, scientists warn that pollution levels will rebound once coronavirus restrictions are lifted.
Shale gas produced by Appalachian region wells slipped 1.8 percent during the last three months. But what seems like a slight decline warns of a coming storm for an industry that has seen production rise consistently—and sometimes dramatically—every year since the gas-rich Marcellus play drew companies to southwestern Pennsylvania in droves more than a decade … Shale Gas Was in Trouble, Then Came the Coronavirus Read More »
Two communities — one in Canada, one in the U.S. — share both a border along the St. Marys River and a toxic legacy that has contributed to high rates of cancer. Now the towns are banding together to fight a ferrochrome plant.
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