Nature for nerds
The intense mudslides after record rains have been made worse by this summer's hellacious wildfire season.
The Rockies are more likely to see snow than wildfires at this time of year, but here we are, with a blaze near Estes Park, CO, forcing evacuations.
Authorities say a man likely fell while cleaning ash off a family home over the weekend.
The future of Earth is becoming a national park that humans will visit for the weekend while spending most of their lives in space.
Extreme storms in Egypt's Aswan region caused scorpions to flee into countless homes, leaving 3 dead and more than 450 hospitalized.
The outcome raises the question about these talks and the state of the planet in 2021: What, exactly, constitutes progress and success?
Democrats in Glasgow have bragged about how the U.S. is “back” on the international stage. That’s not necessarily a good thing.
As governments lurch toward an agreement in Glasgow, this is what the people want from them—and all of society.
The West Virginian senator has already scuttled some of the most effective climate proposals in the Build Back Better Act.
Birds are growing smaller bodies and longer wings in reaction to environmental changes, researchers report.
The plea came in a letter to Scottish Catholics where Francis called on his followers to pray for negotiators at the COP26 climate summit.
In Glasgow, some countries are pushing scuzzy math that could allow them to keep polluting with abandon.
Steel is one of the defining materials of the modern world. But we'll have to learn how to make it anew.
Activists have called out the deep division UN climate talks as they enter their endgame.
While human DNA has been used in criminal cases for decades, this marks the first time plant DNA has been used in a federal criminal case.
The company has reaped a combination of overseas investment and UK government money to kickstart a division to make small modular reactors.
The conference has prided itself on trying to reduce its carbon footprint wherever possible. That doesn't extend to the fridges, apparently.
Costa Rica and Denmark are leading the world's first concrete effort to stop the climate crisis in its tracks.
Pollution has created a blanket of white foam over the Yamuna River right as bathers visit for the Chhath Puja festival.
Everything you need to know about COP26 Glasgow, the world's most important (and confusing) climate conference.