Environment

As scientists, we must stand up for science and ensure that it is not tossed aside in public policy and decision-making.

Japan’s Fisheries Agency resumed its whaling program in the Antarctic Ocean despite a landmark 2014 ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

The Obama administration could have done more to stop climate change. The Trump administration couldn't have done less.

The rules come at a critical time for Illinois’ energy future.

Group action targeted at local decision-makers is a time-honored tradition – and I believe necessary in the current political environment for action on climate change.

Companies producing clothing, bedding, towels and upholstery are now mandated by law to administer and fund the repair, reuse and recycling of their products statewide.

"Today more than ever we need to protect people and the planet, not polluters and their profits.

From the U.S. to Japan, governments are quickly putting money behind oil and gas industry efforts selling blue hydrogen produced by natural gas with carbon capture as a clean fuel for the energy transition. But new research finds blue hydrogen may be no cleaner than burning natural gas.

Offshore oil drilling: regularly disastrous – and unnecessary.

Today the Trump administration is expected to repeal an Obama-era clean water regulation that had limited the amount of pollution and chemicals...