Our three cities are learning from each other about how to protect residents. These climate policies are also public health measuresThis summer, mayors met in...

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Circular water and waste infrastructure is central to climate mitigation and resource security, and evidence-based tools increasingly shape how such systems are planned and regulated....

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 35, September 2026. Population data at small area scales are essential for effective decision-making, influencing...

Administration claims decades-old ‘roadless rule’ prevents efforts to improve forest health

$100 million program to ensure water for industry overlooks shortage’s root causes, critics say

With thousands dead across Europe this summer, it’s time to recognise heatwaves as the major natural disasters they areThe numbers are now trickling in: nearly...

The proposed ban would come with tough penalties, but the path through Congress is uncertain

Iberian orcas have been ramming boats off the coast of Portugal and Spain. But what looks like vengeance may have a more benign explanation

NIH director defends interagency plan as ‘100% aligned with our public health mission’

Duke University’s 825,000 specimens will move to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

In April 2024, Tish Taylor and her father, Robert, stood behind President Joe Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency chief, Michael Regan, as he signed a regulation...

Global AC demand will inevitably accelerate as the world continues to warm amid the climate crisisThe greenest campaigners against climate change have long suffered from...

A new report finds that Trump is making millions off of his oil and gas stocks. His administration officials likely are, too.By Georgina GustinAs farmers...

Scientists reaffirm that airplane fuel used for small aircraft continues to pose a risk to the public.By Claire BarberFor years health officials have held that...

Indonesia’s dangerous peat fires are surging early in the 2026 fire season as a strengthening El Niño and severe drought dry out wetlands that can...

It’s no surprise some analysts say we are already in the midst of the third world war, but ordinary people have more power than we...

A deadly flash flood in the Grand Canyon over the weekend was probably driven by a confluence of climate factors, including drought, wildfire scarring and...

Climate scepticism is common at the Reform party conference, but many also criticise Labour for failing to protect Britons from hot weatherOn the second day...

A scandal-besieged Reform still has a loyal base that won’t budge. That should free up the PM to deliver some home truthsDespite the bright start...

Residents in predominantly Hispanic communities in Florida are paying on average $5,014 more annually for their policies, a new report says.By Amy GreenHomeowners in Hispanic...

Environmentalists say a ‘fatal flaw’ in an analysis supporting the lease sale calls the agency’s environmental analysis into question, while ranchers lament drastically reduced bonding...

Abstract The Northern Recirculation Gyre (NRG) of the Kuroshio Extension (KE) has traditionally been viewed as subsurface‐intensified and difficult to identify at the sea surface....

Abstract Large intraplate earthquakes are paradoxical because they occur far from active plate boundaries. Northern Hainan Island (South China) hosts the 1605 Qiongbei M7.5 earthquake...