In a rambling address Tuesday, President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly that the international ...

On July 4, intense rainfall pounded the Hill Country region of central Texas, triggering a flash flood that rapidly inundated ...

More than 250 swimmers jumped into the Chicago River on Sunday morning, marking the first open-river swim in the ...

Research shows offshore wind, green shipping and marine conservation efforts could deliver up to 35 percent of the annual greenhouse gas emission cuts needed under the Paris accord.

China has invested more than $1 trillion in overseas infrastructure projects through its massive Belt and Road Initiative. Chinese corporations are building roads and railways, dams and ports, in ...

Critics say the term is vague and are pushing for specific standards so consumers aren’t lured into false climate promises.

Amid tension over a looming government shutdown, minority leader Chuck Schumer heads an effort to tie presidential policies ...

Natural gas was pitched as a stopgap between fossil fuels and renewables. Instead, it has derailed Pennsylvania’s energy ...

A report finds that the top producers of coal, gas and oil are planning to mine and drill even more of the fuels in 2030 than ...

China Nonferrous Mining told investors its waste pit collapse did not have a “significant impact” on Zambia’s environment or ...

One of the only scientists in the world using a nuclear X-ray process to study deadly nanoparticles in wildfire smoke, Spada ...

This story is a partnership between Inside Climate News, Grist and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago ...