Scientists who study the condition are wrestling with some fundamental questions about the way we define and treat it.

The City of Charleston is taking a major step towards sustainability with the launch of a new initiative focused on improving ...

The U.S. Department of Justice is ending a settlement agreement with Alabama regarding wastewater problems in a rural Alabama ...

With around 50% deficit in the wettest hilly states and UTs, it is clear that western disturbances were not strong enough in the past month.

The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest-level decision-making body for matters related to the environment, with a universal membership of all 193 Member States. It sets ...

The moves include loosening environmental rules, but it is unclear how much they can help reverse the sharp decline in coal ...

New drone technology maps land and water with stunning accuracy, giving researchers and conservationists a new way to understand our planet.

In September 2015, world leaders adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 goals that cut across disciplines, sectors and institutional mandates, acknowledging the integrated ...

Our modern world is full of tempting and convenient junk foods, and lacking in sidewalks and opportunities to move, experts say.

Looking to cut pollution from its fleet of diesel-burning school buses, an Oklahoma school district last year doubled its ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it's investing $177 million to create 17 technical assistance centers around the country to help environmental justice ...