Cal Fire’s refreshed maps show a large increase in areas considered hazardous: “High” and “very high” hazard zones have grown ...

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

The landmark Juliana v. United States sparked a global movement to defend children's rights to a healthy climate, a campaign ...

Extreme weather wiped out billions in crops last year — but most federal aid may end up going to the wrong farms.

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

It takes lithium and cobalt to build the batteries that power electric vehicles and e-bikes, nickel and rare earth elements ...

The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...

Extracting resources from the Earth always comes with costs. As we race toward a cleaner, greener future, there is a risk of ...

A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.

The Department of Transportation ponders cutting money for bike lanes and pedestrian safety as the Trump administration ...

Miners and their advocates worry that DOGE's cuts to the Mine Safety and Health Administration will put them at risk.

Instead of continuing to dig tunnels or pits, some scientists are looking to a promising yet challenging source of minerals: ...