Environment

A major class action lawsuit was recently filed in a District Court and pits plaintiffs in Dimock, PA against big oil and gas. This case could be key in determining whether "frackers," who contaminate drinking water, can be held accountable under federal law.

Wisconsin's Menominee tap their forebears—and Native American cultural rebirth underway in North Dakota—on a walk to protect their river.

“We understand people need Amazon. And so we’re hoping Amazon can fix this problem and become a leader in reducing plastic, which is really important for the oceans.”

Investing in grid infrastructure would enable utilities to incorporate modern technology, making the grid more resilient and flexible.

“We are talking about a lack of political will to steer or transition the agricultural sector into a climate-friendly and biodiversity-friendly direction.”

In the face of such challenging economics, what are Canadian tar sands producers doing? Tapping more oil than ever.

Tracking oil exports in the Amazon identified that the majority of Amazonian oil comes from Ecuador and ends up in the hands of large California-based corporations.

Images of chimpanzees and other species appear cute, but they may actually depict animals in dangerous situations. Here’s how to tell what’s safe to share — and how that helps conservation.

For more than two decades, Koch-controlled foundations spent more than $160 million to stymie government action on climate change.

The temporary pause will allow the agency to understand the impacts of LNG exports on energy costs, the country's energy security, and the environment.