Environment

Maine lobster fishermen received a Christmas gift from Congress at the end of 2022: A six-year delay on new federal regulations designed to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales....

We must change how we think to solve the plastic waste crisis The world has a plastic waste problem. Most single-use plastics, which represent about 50 percent of all plastic...

If the Grinch doesn’t steal Christmas, climate change might.

The Trump family's legal problems are going international as a result of a new lawsuit filed by environmentalists in Ireland.Friends of the Irish Environment (FIE), a non-profit group seeking to...

The U.S. has achieved a net gain from fusion energy and hopes to deploy it in the next decade, despite potential hurdles. Meanwhile, the Senate will vote on whether to include...

The case for nuclear power as a climate solution got a big boost Monday, when the Biden administration announced it’s giving Pacific Gas & Electric Co. a $1.1-billion grant to...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said in an interview with MSNBC Friday that the United States is "facing an environment of fascism" similar to the days of Jim Crow in the...

Photo: ChameleonsEye (Shutterstock)There are plenty of good reasons to hate leaf blowers: They’re loud, they’re gross, and they’re as bad for your health as they are for the environment. It’s...

"Instead of extracting value from nature and transforming it into wealth, we are using the wealth Patagonia creates to protect the source," founder Yvon Choulnard said. File Photo by longtaildog/Shutterstock...

There was nothing inevitable about the Lyme epidemic. Then humans disrupted the environment and fueled an era of tick-borne diseases. July 25, 2022 Randall Anderson was 9 years old when...