While Iowa officials said there weren't any major noticeable effects on the local environment or wildlife, oil spills don't ...

Scientists have shown that sea ice in the Southern Ocean plays a significant role in carbon absorption in both good and bad ...

Tesla is furthering its commitment to U.S. manufacturing with plans to invest $8 billion in domestic manufacturing and ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed a bill into law banning thick, reusable plastic bags from being used at grocery stores, ...

Travel Radar reported that sea levels are rising by about 3.3 millimeters (0.13 inches) per year. This is increasing the risk ...

The Canadian government is redoubling its efforts to protect a critically endangered population of Southern Resident killer ...

In an effort to reduce plastic waste, the Kerala High Court in India has implemented a ban on single-use plastics in parts of ...

A recent study links microplastic pollution in rivers, particularly the Ganges, to a rise in gallbladder cancer in India.

Flash flooding in northern West Virginia has become a disaster, leading to emergency declarations and tragic casualties.

Torrential rains late last year — described by the World Meteorological Organization as extreme weather — killed over 200 ...

One major study shows how arsenic-contaminated rice could become an even bigger problem — thanks to climate change.