Enviro.News

More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week. Experts say thousands more are needed.

Even as global emissions plateau, new research shows that wildlife in the Arctic is exposed to rising levels, posing a risk to those who eat it.

Internal documents reviewed by The New York Times say that “negative” information at parks and other national site must be removed or covered by Sept. 17.

Forecasters said it might hit 85 degrees in Fairbanks this weekend. The Weather Service has changed how it issues warnings there.

Hot weather influences aircraft performance. We asked experts what it means for safety.

A sustained rise in the price of crude oil, which jumped sharply after Israel attacked Iran, could hurt consumers and President Trump’s efforts to bring down energy costs.

The Atlantic hurricane season got off to a quiet start. That’s not unusual, experts said.

It is becoming easier to find fast chargers for electric vehicles, and they are more likely to work — and not just for Teslas.

California leaders said the state intends to challenge the move in court, and to find new ways to move drivers toward electric vehicles.

The official, Jeremy Greenberg, was in charge of coordinating the national response to major disasters.

Genetically altering crops may be key to helping them adapt to extreme temperatures. But shrinking funds and social acceptance stand in the way.

Senate Republicans want to sell the land to build more housing in the West, but the idea is contentious even within their own party.

JBS, the biggest meatpacker in the world, is set to go public on the New York Stock Exchange this week.

Sound is the primary means of tracking subs in vast ocean expanses, and research shows that it’s behaving differently as the seas warm.

Anger at PJM, which manages the electrical grid in all or parts of 13 states and the District of Columbia, has been boiling over in some state capitals.

Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said erasing regulations would produce jobs and lower electricity costs. He called efforts to fight climate change “a cult.”

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S. competitiveness on next-generation reactors.

An expedition in the Southern Ocean captured video of a rare species of deep-sea cephalopod. Until now, it had been found only in fishing nets and in the bellies of seabirds.

An unusual lawsuit in Texas claims investment firms illegally conspired to fight climate change. On Monday, a judge heard arguments to dismiss the case.

Federal tax breaks have fueled a boom. The House bill would end that immediately.