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Rising oil prices more than offset a decline in export volumes during the first 100 days of the assault on Ukraine.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has stepped up scrutiny of sustainable investing, which has become popular but is said to lack accountability.

An influential system overseen by retailers and clothing makers ranks petroleum-based synthetics like “vegan leather” as more environmentally sound than natural fibers.

The worst drought in four decades and a sharp rise in food prices caused by the war in Ukraine have left almost half of Somalia’s people facing acute food shortages.

On a personal episode of “Still Processing,” Wesley Morris revisits a highway that he walked across as a kid. He never knew how deeply it had transformed the neighborhood it ran through.

The unrelenting march higher continues as the average price touches a new milestone, according to AAA.

For two years, an array of six underwater microphones tracked the feeding noises of marine mammals newly prevalent in New York waters.

Not all scientists agree with the findings of a new study, which seem likely to fuel an ongoing debate about the threats the butterflies face.

Record-breaking heat will continue through the weekend from California to South Texas. Meteorologists say the soaring temperatures may cause illness.

By understanding the microbes that help large beetle larvae digest polystyrene, scientists hope to find a better disposal process for packing foam.

There’s no reason to confine rosé to the summer, but for good reasons the season does have a special hold on the wines.

Hunger is rising again even though we produce enough food. As the planet warms, it’s crucial to fix a broken system.

The quest of a Long Island seaweed farmer to make kelp the next kale.

Proposed regulations would require charging stations built with federal dollars to be located no more than 50 miles apart.

Climate change and rapid population growth are shrinking the lake, creating a bowl of toxic dust that could poison the air around Salt Lake City.

An Interior Department order will end the sale of single-use plastic products at national parks and on other public lands in the United States by 2032.

Hudson Canyon, an underwater gorge off the coast of New York and New Jersey, would receive permanent federal protection.

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

Crypto interests are lobbying Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto a groundbreaking bill that would temporarily halt new crypto-mining projects at fossil-fuel burning plants.

In “Wastelands,” Corban Addison tells the extraordinary story of how some North Carolina residents stood up to a meatpacking company polluting their communities.