UNESCO appoints Indigenous co-chairs to protect languages and knowledge amid climate crisis "A single word like 'X̱maay' contains generations of climate knowledge, laws, and cultural practices." ...

California remains committed to zero-emissions trucking. But Trump's hostility to the idea means it will require creative ...

As the market for floatovoltaics explodes, scientists are studying how to make the systems also work for waterbirds and other ...

Many of the foams firefighters spray to extinguish blazes contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Known as ...

The small town Plympton, Massachusetts, eliminated 305 tons of garbage a year by making everyone pay for what they toss.

When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches.

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Inside the grassroots opposition that fended off a 2,200-acre data center campus in southern Virginia, and why their struggle ...

Delegates from around the world convened in Nice, France, last week to discuss a range of ocean priorities, including the ...

But banks abandoned net-zero and climate-friendly pledges in droves last year, in addition to backing fossil fuels. “This year, banks have shown their true colors,” said Lucie Pinson, one of the ...

Despite a growing number of state bans, advocates of cultivated seafood say it can protect waterways from overfishing.

In the high glare of a summer evening in Fairbanks, Alaska, Ciara Santiago watched the mercury climb. A meteorologist at the ...