Environment

Over the past century it has become increasingly hard to protect the parks from impacts of human activities outside their boundaries.

"The scope of illegal mining in the Amazon, especially in indigenous territories and protected natural areas, has grown exponentially in recent years, with the rise in the price of gold."

The Menominee tribe of Wisconsin has sustainably harvested its woods for nearly 170 years, providing a model for foresters worldwide. Amid climate change and other threats to the forest, the tribe continues to follow a traditional code: Let the healthy trees keep growing.

“In the tech-saturated world, climate change is the biggest global threat (both physically and mentally).” Most articles or blog...

Nestlé has been using a pipeline to take public water, in drought-stricken California, and use it for selling purposes on an expired permit from 1988.

Here’s why the action is so harmful, how it’s possibly illegal, and why it won’t help struggling fishing communities.

Some environmental groups criticized the plan for lacking ambition and not directly targeting fossil fuel production.

The trees in the Amazon are a vital component in the fight against the climate crisis because they absorb billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere each year.

Voter initiatives banning fracking in U.S. cities and counties have faced obstacles at the state level all over the nation.

If anyone inside the EPA has colluded with Monsanto to bury evidence that glyphosate causes cancer, Congress should investigate that collusion now.