Enviro.News

Court losses are piling up for President Trump's environmental deregulation agenda. But a second term in the White House could help them stick.

The effort to open the Alaskan wilderness area, the nation’s largest national forest, has been in the works for about two years.

Under international pressure to do more to address global warming, Xi Jinping made a surprise commitment to drastically reduce emissions. Now comes the hard part.

Improving technology could make it possible to better anticipate weather conditions weeks in advance, especially in the tropics.

This year’s events come amid a climate reckoning in the world’s richest country. Here are the takeaways.

The “blob” of hotter ocean water that killed sea lions and other marine life in 2014 and 2015 may become permanent.

The executive made “offensive” remarks about the state’s political leaders, the company said, in meetings recorded by an environmental group.

The proposal would speed up the state’s efforts to fight global warming at a time when California is being battered by wildfires, heat waves and other consequences of climate change.

A new study finds that what used to be a rare weather double whammy has been occurring more frequently in recent decades because of climate change.

The agency’s new assessment directly contradicts federal scientists’ conclusions five years ago that chlorpyrifos can stunt brain development in young children.

A group of more than 60 donors is urging Joe Biden to renounce advisers with ties to the fossil fuel industry.

Also this week, learning to live with smoke. And, climate experts talk about the future.

There’s a huge fire debt in the West that must be paid off, experts say, either through controlled burns or out-of-control blazes. Either way, that means smoke.

Some conservationists accepted the explanation provided by Botswana’s government, but others raised doubts.

More than 450 pilot whales became stranded on the west coast of the island state in Australia. Rescuers estimate that over half of them have already died.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium has learned how to raise the deepest sea life to the surface and keep it alive for display.

President Xi Jinping pledged, among other goals, to achieve “carbon neutrality by 2060.” It was China’s boldest promise yet on climate change.

The Times spoke to two dozen experts who said decisions made now would spell the difference between a difficult future and something far worse.

While BP and other European companies invest billions in renewable energy, Exxon and Chevron are committed to fossil fuels and betting on moonshots.

In a new documentary on FX and Hulu, The New York Times shows what it’s like to live through a wildfire. These are the stories of the people who decided to stay put and confront the extraordinary blazes that left 46 million acres of Australia scorched earlier this year.