A $2.4 billion upgrade to Caltrain is shaving time off trips, boosting ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic diesel pollution.

Though tech companies are secretive about water usage, Arizona’s 150-plus data centers and chip factories use a tiny fraction ...

Last week, the ag department finally settled the lawsuit, agreeing to share the datasets used to power its climate risk ...

With the federal government retreating from climate action, cities and states have increasingly stepped in to ease emissions and address the crisis. But new research finds that those efforts often ...

The Interior Department must force seven bickering states to agree on drastic water cuts — after the driest winter in decades ...

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Not far from the crowds of Venice, sea lavender locks away carbon, builds ecosystems, and could help coastal cities weather a ...

Historically, ski resorts in the West have relied on snowmaking much less than those in other parts of the country. Fewer ...

New research finds that Arctic peatlands are expanding as the far north undergoes rapid changes. It's an ominous sign.

In more than half of U.S. states, Republican and Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that would boost adoption ...

Team U.S.A. reflects on competing in the first Olympics following an international ban on waxes containing "forever chemicals." ...