Ninety percent of global trade is conducted by giant ships that crisscross the globe, delivering containers of jet fuel, ...

New research shows every $1 the U.S. Forest Service spent to minimize wildfire risk prevented nearly $4 in damages.

Record flooding pushed Michigan's dams to the brink of disaster. It showed just how unprepared U.S. infrastructure is for a ...

“Forty-Seven Vacant Floors of Ur” appears in T. K. Rex’s debut collection, The Wildcraft Drones, available May 21, 2026.

The Trump administration is rushing to approve a 650-mile pipeline to bring oil from Canada’s tar sands into the U.S.

The push to ban gas-powered leaf blowers has gained an unlikely figurehead: Cate Blanchett, the Australian actress. “Leaf blowers need to be eradicated from the face of the Earth,” she said in an ...

As heat waves grow longer and deadlier, cities around the world are using elaborate drills to expose weaknesses before a real ...

Not long after its first meeting in October of that year, the group began working with residents of Snow Hill, a historically ...

Treadaway first volunteered with The Steady Collective, a harm-reduction group based in Asheville, and later served on its ...

Since 2018, when it bought the chemical manufacturer Monsanto, the German conglomerate Bayer has set aside billions to settle ...

Ultraefficient heat pumps need to replace more than gas furnaces. They have to replace inefficient space heaters as well.

The wind whipped the steep hill his family lived on in Asheville, rattling the windows and cracking limbs. Pine trees fell ...