Climate

The Biden administration expanded federal protections across millions of acres of Alaskan wilderness on Friday, blocking oil, gas and mining...

As China’s cities grow, they are also sinking.An estimated 16 percent of the country’s major cities are losing more than...

For the past two years, world leaders, economists and activists have called for sweeping overhauls to the World Bank and...

The Biden administration on Thursday announced a new federal rule for the nation’s sprawling public lands that puts conservation on...

A deluge of unseasonably heavy rains has lashed Pakistan and Afghanistan in recent days, killing more than 130 people across...

An estimated 20 million people in southern Africa are facing what the United Nations calls “acute hunger” as one of...

The faithful gathered in an imposing modernist building, thousands of men in skullcaps and women in veils sitting shoulder to...

Tesla is in a bad spot.The world’s largest electric carmaker on Monday told employees it would lay off more than...

Fishing guides in the Florida Keys began reporting unusual sightings to Ross Boucek last fall. Small bait fish, especially at...

The world’s coral reefs are in the throes of a global bleaching event caused by extraordinary ocean temperatures, the National...