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

The dispute between two Los Angeles-area districts raises a broader question of what a school district owes its neighbors ...

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

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.

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

Shifting political and regulatory winds have led to fewer shareholder resolutions on environmental and social issues.

The change may speed up flood recovery, but it will leave communities — and taxpayers — facing the same problems over and ...

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

On Wednesday, President Donald J. Trump announced a sweeping new round of tariffs on goods coming into the United States. Standing in the Rose Garden, he declared the moment “liberation day ...

Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the country will be left with fewer protections ...

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

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