When the head of the Environmental Protection Agency earlier this year announced a massive rollback of environmental regulations, he said it would spark a āGolden Ageā for the American economy.
Colombiaās deforestation dropped 33% in early 2025 compared to last year, with significant reductions in Amazon national parks.
A study published in the academic journal Science has found that cutting off the horns of rhinos in Africa leads to a reduction in poaching of the endangered species.
Roughly 73 square miles of ancestral homelands once belonging to Californiaās Yurok Tribe have been returned to them.
When Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin proposed rolling back more than two dozen rules aimed at protecting clean air and water, he called it the biggest day for deregulation in American history.
When the head of the Environmental Protection Agency earlier this year announced a massive rollback of environmental regulations, he said it would spark a āGolden Ageā for the American economy.
Many of the victims of the devastating flood that struck central Nigeria on May 29 are Almajiri pupils, the boys sent to learn the Quran and made to live with their teachers under tough conditions.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is beginning to worsen air quality in the eastern U.S. as several Midwestern states battle conditions deemed unhealthy by the federal government.
When the threat of wildfires has forced power to be cut in the tourist town of Calistoga, California, on the edge of Napa Valley, itās meant firing up a bank of noisy, polluting diesel generators.
Dallas authorities say one man has died there after his vehicle became stuck in high water during heavy rain.
The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development.
The Czech government has signed a deal with the state-run South Koreaās KHNP power utility to build at least two nuclear reactors in the country.
Four former senior fire service and civil protection officials have been jailed in Greece after being found guilty for failing to mount a proper evacuation during a wildfire that killed more than 100 people outside Athens in 2018.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has carried another day of poor air quality south of the border to the American Midwest.
Top Trump administration officials on Tuesday headlined an energy conference led by the stateās Republican governor.
Peru has acknowledged that miners operating in an area once protected around the famed Nazca Lines can now begin the process of legalizing their activities after the government reduced the buffer zone by 42% last week.
A new report says that a record 38 million metric tons of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, with more expected this month.
A new report says a plane equipped with advanced sensors for deployment to chemical disasters could have helped authorities avoid needlessly blowing open five rail tank cars and burning their chemicals after the 2023 East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment.
Colombiaās wind energy plans in La Guajira are faltering as major companies exit and projects remain stalled.
Harrison Ford will receive an award for his philanthropy from the global surgery and training nonprofit Operation Smile.
Natural gas has become a go-to fuel for power plants from coast to coast, sometimes replacing dirtier coal-fired plants and, by extension, improving air quality.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has a message for environmentalists who despair at the the approach of President Donald Trumpās administration: āStop whining and get to work.ā.
The head of the U.S. Energy Department says President Donald Trump wants to double the amount of oil coursing through Alaskaās 800-mile pipeline system and build a massive natural gas export project as its twin.
Peruās decision to reduce the boundaries of the Nazca Archaeological Park by 1,000 hectares has sparked concern among conservationists and archaeologists.
In Uganda, where more than 40% of the population live in extreme poverty, many families live in homes with dirt floors.
More than 25,000 residents in three provinces have been evacuated as dozens of wildfires remained active Sunday and diminished air quality in parts of Canada and the U.S. Most of the evacuated residents were from Manitoba, which declared a state of emergency last week.
The Trump administration is sending three Cabinet members to Alaska this week as it pursues oil drilling in the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and reinvigorating a natural gas project thatās languished for years.
India, one of the most carbon-polluting countries, has witnessed sharp growth in renewable energies like solar and wind.
As hurricane season begins, experts in storms and disasters are worried about massive cuts to the federal system that forecasts, tracks and responds to the storms.
The explosive growth of the data centers needed to power Americaās fast-rising demand for artificial intelligence and cloud computing has spurred states to dangle incentives in hopes of landing an economic bonanza.
Air quality in some parts of the United States is worsening as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed by winds high in the atmosphere.
The Russian captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker in the North Sea has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter.
