It’s not just that it’s dark and people are asleep. Urban sprawl, confirmation bias, and other factors can play a role.

“Their surprise says as much about Martha’s Vineyard as it does about the way this country sees Indigenous people,” Lee ...

Mounting evidence shows no state is safe from the flooding that ravaged the Texas Hill Country. Your community could be next.

So what exactly is a heat dome, and why does it last so long? And what gives with all the extra moisture?

The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from pesticides to lead.

Environmental groups are concerned that rich countries are exporting plastic to poor countries in the form of “refuse-derived ...

New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon ...

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It’s the latest setback for the longstanding REAP program, casting uncertainty over the future of a resource that helps ...

Musicians have long sampled nature sounds. Now, they have a way to share credit — and share their royalties with conservation ...

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

A new state law that redefines natural gas as a “green” energy source was adapted from language written by a right-wing think ...