Climate and environment

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republicans have voted to roll back restrictions on mining, drilling and other development in…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bipartisan bill Thursday that aims to prevent the…

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the contentious Keystone XL pipeline…

KAJIADO, Kenya (AP) — This year, less than a kilometer from where I live, a girl named Peace…

Escalating vessel flow in New York waters has coincided with an alarming spike in humpback whale mortalities, underscoring…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth’s nastiest and costliest wildfires are blazing four times more often now than they did…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy…

Famed primatologist Jane Goodall was renowned for her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees but dedicated her life to helping…

BOGOTA, Colombia — Droughts have withered crops in Peru, fires have scorched the Amazon and hydroelectric dams in…

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — After a decade of caring for camels, lions, lynxes and lemurs, Joel Frías joined…

Republicans target law that protects whales, seals and polar bears