Environment

Environmental groups say the rule would eliminate protection for most freshwater wetlands nationwide.

The world is now expected to breach the 1.5°C warming limit that small island states have spent years defending as a threshold for survival.

The Bureau of Land Management now has until September 21 to explain why it treated a 167-megawatt data center as the same project as the solar plant it originally approved.

Researchers spent years listening to villagers' rumors about a Congo Basin science station before realizing the rumors were making an argument of their own.

A pilot scheme reintroducing beavers has created a green, wet corridor which could be valuable during hot, dry summers.

The agency tried to hand the repeal to Congress instead of going through its own rulemaking process.

Three advocacy groups are suing to block the pesticide, arguing it also threatens four endangered fish species.

UNEP's own modeling now points to a peak above the treaty limit, not a gradual approach to it.

Nestled high on a mountain slope in southern Taiwan, Tengjhih was a key settlement of the Bunun Indigenous people. Today, however, little remains but memories of the hamlet.  Wild grass sprouts around abandoned houses. Stray dogs have made the empty streets their territory.

The board found regulators reused a three-year-old environmental review written for a solar plant, never studying the data center's own effect on water, power or a threatened desert tortoise.