Climate

President Biden’s climate ambitions are colliding with political and legal realities, forcing his administration to recalibrate two of its main...

Nancy Wallace, who toiled tirelessly to clean up the only freshwater river that flows in New York City, the Bronx...

Facing intense opposition from major industries and some Democrats, the Biden administration on Thursday said it would delay the most...

Two news stories this week — one that made headlines, and one that got less attention — point to the...

After years of dangerous decline in the nation’s groundwater, a series of developments in Western states indicate that state and...

Climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires in Texas, a danger made real this week as the Smokehouse Creek...

Amsterdam won’t be giving up its Gouda. Los Angeles eateries will keep serving up combinations of bacon, chicken, egg and...

In May 1946, chaos erupted when six prisoners who were determined to escape from Alcatraz Island overpowered guards and grabbed...

February is usually frigid perfection for the ice rink at Millennium Park in downtown Chicago, a favorite winter stop for...

From his office at the University of Miami, Brian McNoldy, an expert in hurricane formation, is tracking the latest temperature...