The United Nations' top court on Monday starts hearings on the legal obligation of countries to fight climate change and the ...

THE HAGUE (AP) — The top United Nations court will take up the largest case in its history on Monday, when it opens two weeks ...

Smith Island in the Chesapeake Bay is slowly disappearing as sea rises and erosion hits the shoreline. The population has ...

Only 15% of the lakebed has been documented to modern standards, making it difficult to predict how floods, storms and ...

Changes to infrastructure, policy and cultural norms can improve mining practices, promote resource conservation and shrink ...

While governments come and go, political priorities rise and fall, and even when uncertainty abounds, we can stay on the path ...

And surely once in office Trump will do just that. It’s a national embarrassment, yet another one; it’s anti-human, as well ...

Martha Schwartz Partners works around the globe to take on pollution and warming of the planet. This article is part of a ...

Some of Donald Trump’s first steps on climate change when he enters the White House will send a message that the federal ...

Capping global warming at 1.5°C is a tall order. Achieving that goal will not only require a massive reduction in greenhouse ...