The U.S. discards vast quantities of critical minerals in mine waste each year - including enough lithium to power 10 million ...

The Department of the Interior, or DOI, has such a wide-ranging set of duties that it’s sometimes referred to in Washington, D.C. as “the department of everything else” — public lands, natural ...

They brought in their big heavy equipment and started coming up Little River to remove debris,” Huggins said. The workers, ...

Diplomats from around the world concluded nine days of talks in Geneva — plus a marathon overnight session that lasted into ...

The Transportation Department says states can reapply for funding under the Biden-era program it had halted. Groups fighting the freeze in court decry the delay.

The rare window to ask tough questions opens after a disaster. Too often, it closes before accurate answers can emerge.

New maps show that where animal feeding operations exist, higher percentages of Latino and uninsured residents also live.

Faced with a looming fuel crunch, some worry California will push aside its efforts to combat climate change to keep gasoline flowing.

Installing heat pumps in factories could save $1.5 trillion and 77,000 lives A new report finds that replacing conventional boilers with heat pumps could also avoid 33 million asthma attacks by ...

The International Seabed Authority’s war with itself As the U.N. body faces an American threat to its jurisdiction over deep-sea mining, diplomats have more or less left all the important ...

The boom in AI and data centers is driving Indigenous communities to defend their land, resources, and cultural knowledge from new forms of extraction.