When it comes to worrying about the environment, it’s hard to pick just one issue. On the one hand, you have the sixth…

An awful lot happened this week—some of it good, much of it bad, and a bit of it just plain weird. In the good news…

The Nenana Ice Classic, a betting match on when ice on Alaska’s Tanana River breaks up enough to tip a tripod linked to…

Sea turtles are famous for returning to the exact spot they were born to lay their eggs. That’s exactly what this green…

Authorities in Singapore have seized more than 14 tons of scales of pangolin scales bound for Vietnam in what Paul…

Well, folks, it’s just a few hours shy of the turn of the month, and you know what that means: April Fool’s Day. Yes,…

In a major blow to the Donald Trump administration’s oil and gas policy, on Friday a federal judge ruled the…

Roughly 1,000 people sought treatment at a pop-up treatment center for symptoms including nausea, headaches, and…

The winds of time blow strangely here, in our unfortunate state of internet-enabled perpetual present, but how the heck…

An underground garbage fire at an illegal Arkansas dumping site has been burning for over seven months straight, the As…

Former Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke—who used to be one of the nation’s top environmental officials until he resi…

Russian authorities have declared a state of emergency in the remote, sparsely populated Novaya Zemlya islands in the…

The rise of Impossible Foods and its signature Impossible Burger, the plant-based burger brand that is all the rage…

Authorities said this weekend that the death toll from an industrial disaster in Brumadinho, Brazil in Minas Gerais…

This week in the city of Westbrook, Maine, a huge, rotating circle of ice formed on the Presumpscot River. While it…

Climate change seems to be leading to more fatal conflict between a pair of bird species, according to a new study. The…

A Japanese restaurateur set a record on Saturday by paying nearly $3.1 million (333.6 million yen) for a massive,…

The entire southwest flank of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano is missing, as new radar imagery suggests. The erupting…

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has ordered the state’s bus agencies to switch to entirely emissions-free…

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke—who, when he’s not wearing ranger hats backwards and insisting he’s a geologist has…