Climate, clean energy, and the technology and policy reshaping the planet's future.

For decades, fishers, swimmers and environmental groups have complained that mud and silt from dredging operations in the Mobile Bay shipping channel have been smothering seagrasses, choking out oysters and clouding water that was once pristine.  Now those groups are one step clo

Standing just north of Yellowstone National Park in Montana, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum proposed Tuesday to return management of grizzly bears to the states. At the Montana press conference, where he was joined by Idaho Gov. Brad Little, Montana Gov. Greg Gianfort

Monday morning, Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments stretched across over three million acres of public lands in southern Utah, protecting some of the country’s most remote landscapes and scores of archaeological sites sacred to local tribes. By that eveni

PHILADELPHIA—To Eric Klinenberg, a packed stadium in 101-degree heat offering limited water access for fans was a “formula for disaster.”  This was the scene that met the sociologist, who wrote an acclaimed book about Chicago’s deadly 1995 heat wave, when he attended the World Cu

An innovative new nonprofit called WHEN Justice is turning targeted litigation funding into a powerful tool for justice.

The world has found ways to adapt without crude from the Strait of Hormuz. Experts say that won’t last.

French Polynesia says it was "approached, but not consulted" about a Bay Area startup's plan to explore seabed mining near its marine preserve.

From the Arctic to the Pacific, Indigenous advocates say their voices are too often ignored.

The state’s first Superfund research center is looking into how climate change is resurfacing industrial pollution.

Two executive orders signed Monday afternoon slashed the size of the Utah national monuments revered by tribes and public lands advocates. Grazing, mining, and drilling interests wanted them opened to extraction.

Data centers have drawn vocal opposition at local public meetings and in state capitols across the U.S.

Residents of one First Nations community went door-to-door warning neighbors before fleeing by boat. More than 900 fires continue burning across Canada.

There’s no way to close off the open-air stadium where stars Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal are slated to square off.

As the country sizzled through heat waves, the government removed some of its most actionable advice about how to conserve energy.

Despite "adverse" impacts on ecological and tribal resources, state regulators said it's better than an oil spill in the Great Lakes.

A year after Trump repealed the Inflation Reduction Act, the outlook for climate action is dark. But there are silver linings.

Most of this inland sea is a dry lakebed the size of Ireland, and it has already released 748 million metric tons of CO2. But scientists say there's still time to reverse course.