The federal government approved a 20-year ban Thursday on new mining-related activity in a portion of South Dakota’s Black ...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has suspended a second chemist and stopped water testing at the ...

Methane is a silent killer. We could prevent 225,000 premature deaths by reducing anthropogenic methane emissions by 45% this ...

A reader asked Public Investigator to find out if Kroger — operator of Pick 'n Save and Metro Market — was ditching plastic ...

In 2025, the state will propose rules to reduce methane emissions from municipal solid waste landfills, in order to reach its ...

Energy and climate are expected to be divisive issues in 2025 as President-elect Trump, backed by GOP majorities in both the ...

The agency obtained research from 3M in 2003 revealing that sewage sludge, the raw material for the fertilizer, carried toxic ...

One of North Carolina’s smallest bat species is on the brink of extinction. But an unlikely ally is developing a plan to help ...

Uptown Charlotte and neighborhoods, including the Historic West End are hot zones, a heat mapping study reveals.

The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Thursday signed a law that will require companies responsible for large amounts of ...

Christmas gifts, decorations and other holiday-related items often come in large cardboard boxes. Recognizing there is more cardboard discarded this time of year, the city of Troy is providing ...