People in the nation’s richest strawberry-growing region have lacked safe drinking water for decades. A Biden administration ...

Those are just a couple of the takeaways from Miami writer Michael Grunwald’s deep dive into how humanity’s insatiable appetite is fueling both environmental destruction and the climate crisis. The ...

Imagine waking up one morning to find that every drop of water on Earth—oceans, lakes, rivers, puddles, even the dew on grass ...

Because salt water draws up heat from the deep ocean and makes it harder for sea ice to regrow - as well as bringing up ...

From Mexico City to the Mekong Delta, increasingly severe droughts caused by climate change are laying waste to ecosystems ...

Worldwide, farming is responsible for more than 20% of greenhouse gas emissions and uses more than 70% of all fresh water taken from rivers, lakes and groundwater. It's the leading driver of ...

As Mike Rowe from "Dirty Jobs" aptly puts it, "Scrape the dirt off a farmer, and you'll find one of the greenest people on ...

The beauty of our natural landscapes lies not only in their aesthetic appeal but also in their vital role in sustaining life ...

A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...

Researchers at the University of Mississippi have now found one such spot, which could be conducive for the first humans to land on the Red Planet.

In contrast, Manila Bay’s past and ongoing reclamation efforts highlight the consequences of pursuing development at the expense of both people and the planet. In response to modern urban problems, ...

NPR's science podcast Short Wave shares how taking a nap can deliver a eureka moment, a new picture of a planet right after it was born, and how wildfires can affect water quality – after the ...