New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.

The dispute between two Los Angeles-area districts raises a broader question of what a school district owes its neighbors ...

President Donald Trump continues dismantling climate policy with a move of questionable legality that benefits fossil fuels. States are sure to sue.

The Agriculture Department is opening more than 112 million acres of federal forests to logging in a misguided bid to prevent fires and boost timber production.

Last month, France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed ...

The change may speed up flood recovery, but it will leave communities — and taxpayers — facing the same problems over and ...

Thorn forest once blanketed the Rio Grande Valley. Restoring even a little of it could help the region cope with the impacts ...

Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the country will be left with fewer protections ...

On March 25, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it will release grant money through REAP and two other clean energy ...

At least one company has found a work-around to international opposition to deep-sea mining: The Trump administration.

A tariff on goods from Mexico, the single largest supplier of horticultural imports to the U.S., would almost certainly mean ...

After mass firings and rehiring, thousands of federal employees are bracing for deeper cuts — just as wildfires and floods ...