The construction of logging roads in the region has doubled over the past 15 years, and researchers warn that this increase could have serious environmental ramifications.

Ahead of the Democratic debates, Washington Governor Jay Inslee releases another slew of climate policies targeting fossil fuel production.

The coastal city is the first major metropolitan area in India to deal with such an extreme water shortage, but several large cities around the world may soon face a similar crisis.

Oregon has banned Wildlife Services' use of cyanide bombs, and some California counties have severed their contracts with the agency.

A new study looks at the danger to biodiversity that could come from increased mining of minerals used to create batteries for renewable energy technologies.

An unusual coalition of conservative and liberal justices could have major ramifications in battles between state and federal authority.

Plastics have made their way to every corner of the globe.

Sound artist Brian Harnetty wants to transform the future of Appalachian Ohio's forests through radical acts of listening.

The Trump administration's replacement for Obama's signature climate rule is meant to be a lifeline for the nation's coal-fired power plants, but it may be too late.

These temperature rises can also lead to local extinction of the native species living in those regions.

The court has upheld a ruling preventing gas companies from prospecting on people's land without permission, but threw out a series of lawsuits complaining of the nuisance created by their operations.

Despite the fact that insects make up most of the species on Earth, and much of the planet's biomass, they are significantly understudied compared to mammals, birds, fish, and much else.

It could be years before farmers see any gains from the rollback of E15 restrictions—or before oil interests and environmental groups see any losses.

As climate change continues to warm the oceans, researchers have turned to microscopic sediments to observe trends.

Creating the cryptocurrency requires an enormous amount of energy.

Outages were intended to be a last resort in PG&E's wildfire mitigation plan, but it has already used them twice during the first weekend of California's wildfire season.

Fines for illegal deforestation were down 34 percent from January 1st to May 15th this year compared to the same period last year—the largest drop ever recorded.

Public waste bins were largely removed from Japanese cities following the 1995 sarin gas attacks, leading residents to adapt to some particularly stringent waste disposal practices.

Those rugged looks may be attractive, but a new study links them to anti-environmental attitudes.

PFAS in water are already regulated. Environmental advocates think it's time for food to be regulated too.

The Cerrado, a tropical savanna in Brazil that covers an area larger than Mexico, has already lost half of its native vegetation.

The young people suing the government over climate change are hoping that Tuesday’s hearing has convinced the Ninth Circuit to allow their case to proceed.

Historic flooding this year is setting back planting season. Climate change will force farmers to adjust to similarly brutal weather events in the future.

New research suggests that environmental groups can persuade more people by focusing on a positive attitude toward climate action.