New Mexico stuck with $8 billion in cleanup for oil wells, highlighting dangers from...
The oil industry boasts that it fills state coffers with revenues from drilling, but a new study finds a serious gap in funding available to tackle the environmental legacy of abandoned wells.
World’s largest beach clean-up: Trash-ridden to pristine in 2 years
The work didn't end with the last piece of trash picked up.
Science advisory boards see major cuts and controversial changes under Trump administration
“From what I have heard from members of the EPA who are still there, the idea the best thing is to keep your head down.”
Conservation innovations: How sustained resistance is saving one of the Earth’s most critical rainforests...
As profit-driven exploitation imperils Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem, some unique conservation strategies are working to save it.
Ozone pollution in US national parks is nearly the same as in large cities
Over the past century it has become increasingly hard to protect the parks from impacts of human activities outside their boundaries.
Finland passes new Climate Change Act in first legally-binding climate negativity pledge
“High income countries have to take a progressive and active role when it comes to tackling climate change.”
Trump’s indecision on trophy hunting reignites heated debate
Trump’s very public reversal – or potential one – left animal rights advocates, conservationists, big game hunters and safari businesses renewing heated attacks on, and vehement defenses of, trophy hunting.
Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron & BP could be legally & morally liable for climate crisis...
Climate activists have hailed the decision as a landmark victory for climate justice.
Video: The climate movement’s State of the Union
"The issue in front of us is not a scientific debate. It has everything to do political will."
Ecuador residents vote against new oil project in the Amazon
Petroecuador, the state oil company, will be required to dismantle its operations at the park's eastern edge in the Amazon in the coming months.