Browsing: Environment & Climate

WEST HILLS, Calif.—Her gray SUV packed and a fire-proof bag ready, Melissa Bumstead didn’t waste any time Monday as plumes…

An unrelenting wildfire has swallowed nearly a third of Santa Rosa Island, a small strip of land off the coast…

A yearslong court battle over the 21.7 million tons of coal ash sitting in one of Alabama’s most ecologically sensitive…

New Zealand’s government has announced that it plans to amend the country’s signature climate law to prohibit liability arising from…

This story was produced in partnership by Inside Climate News and the Texas Newsroom, the state’s network of public radio…

After eliminating the electric vehicle tax credit, rolling back fuel economy standards and blocking California’s stringent vehicle emissions rules, the…

A proposed merger of the largest utility in the country by market value, NextEra Energy, with the sixth-largest, Dominion, would…

If the 2025 climate year in Latin America and the Caribbean showed anything, it was that floodwaters can’t erase long-term…

ASBURY PARK, N.J.—Million-dollar condos are rising just off the legendary boardwalk here in what used to be a blue-collar shore…

Scientists said this week that a developing El Niño is likely to amplify heatwaves, droughts and floods this year. But…