Environment

A new investigation using optical gas cameras finds leaking methane at oil and gas sites in Romania. The documentation could put additional pressure on Europe to crack down on emissions of this greenhouse gas.

The report concluded that climate change will impact almost all aspects of life including food, the economy and culture heritage.

Farmers, scientists and consumers are fighting back, and global health agencies are responding to the threats.

“We need to cut the short-lived pollutants so that there are no short-term catastrophes in the next 25 years, without losing track of the long term.”

Jackson County, Oregon wins new protections against cultivation of genetically engineered crops.

Wind, solar, and batteries are already the cheapest source of electricity and an aggressive shift to clean energy makes more economic sense than a slow one, according to a new study. However, an enormous lobbying effort is underway to block climate policy in the $3.5 trillion budget bill under consideration.

A power crisis in Texas caused by severe winter weather exposed the need for a climate-resilient system.

“We’re glad the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office is taking steps to hold PFAS manufacturers accountable for the financial burden that communities are facing as they try to provide their residents with safe drinking water."

There are a record number of wildfires burning in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil's space agency has said. Their smoke is visible from space and shrouded the...

“The people of Puerto Rico are foremost in our minds."