Environment

Officials in China's northeastern Liaoning Province investigated the phenomenon and discovered a link to a local reservoir of natural gas, state media reported Tuesday.

Tesla's addition to the S&P 500 next month may have settled the chicken-or-the-egg argument about the future of electric vehicles.

"It should go without saying that someone who advised DuPont on how to avoid regulations is not someone we want advising this new administration," Brockovich wrote.

Billions of pounds spent and tens of thousands of jobs created according to the U.K.'s new Green Industrial Revolution - but how far does it actually go to tackle climate change?

Should he win the presidency, Biden faces the mammoth task of rolling back around 100 environmental deregulations put in place by the Trump administration.

During the final debate, President Donald Trump claimed that Biden's environmental plan would ruin the oil industry.

"I think young people right now have a very activist, disciplined mindset and they are not here with the intent of voting for their favorite person," Ocasio-Cortez said Sunday on CNN.

Trump has repeatedly claimed that Biden wants to ban fracking outright despite that not being the position of the former vice president.

Scientists have discovered polluted air has an impact on the health of babies while they are still in the womb.

The ban on plastic bags in New York State can be enforced from today following a seven-month delay.

Just 11 percent of Trump supporters say climate change is very important to their 2020 election choices.

Discarded face masks are frequently being found lying on beaches in Brazil, local marine conservationists have said.

"Scientific American has never endorsed a presidential candidate in its 175-year history. This year we are compelled to do so," the editors wrote.

Wildfire smoke from the west coast has reached as far east as the Great Lakes region.

"Extinction Rebellion is a pretty sinister infrastructure. For them, it's being strategic to erase people like me who come from a climate justice background."

The chemical perchlorate, found in explosives, matches and rocket fuel, is believed to cause birth defects.

The air quality in the Bay Area is expected to be at a moderate level from Thursday.

The administration announced a leasing program on Monday that will open up more than 1.5 million acres of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas exploration.

Those needing to relieve themselves by the side of the road will now be able to find trowels near 90 lay-bys.

Health sciences professor Tim Takaro has been sitting in a tree near Vancouver for six days, hoping to thwart construction on the 715-mile oil pipeline.

"It's reasonable to assume past glaciations were induced by geologically quick changes to solar radiation," said researcher Constantin Arnscheidt.

The EPA continues to cut burdensome red tape, explains the agency's administrator.

The cumulative amount of plastic in the ocean by 2040 could reach 600 million tons, according to a report.

While the whole world has been revolutionizing the way we wipe our butts with bidets and the more sustainable bamboo toilet paper, the United States is keeping up with tradition.

Invasive species spread around the globe with the help of human activities, such as global trade and transportation.

"[Biden] wants to reenter the unfair one-sided Paris Climate Accord, which will destroy us at the expense of many other nations who benefit," President Donald Trump said Tuesday.

The former vice president said on a fundraising call that the climate crisis was the "most sweeping crisis of all."

It's more important than ever to ensure women the world over have the freedom and the means to make their own decisions about child-bearing.

On June 20, the Arctic town of Verkhoyansk recorded a temperature of 100.4 F.

The first daughter and adviser to the president has a new cause—our nation's forests.