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Research is indicating that sewage can help reveal trends in pandemic virus outbreaks, and health officials are taking note.

Germany’s parliament is preparing to pass new legislation finalizing the country’s long-awaited phase-out of coal, over objections from environmental groups the plan is n...

A new study has scientists more worried about survival of the world's fish species with global warming.

U.K. news outlets say court documents reveal that Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, felt “unprotected” by Britain’s monarchy and “prohibited from defending herself” against ...

People who’ve had to rescue imperiled treasure seekers in the Rocky Mountains say they're glad to hear that the legendary Fenn treasure is found.

Hundreds of foothills homes on the outskirts of Tucson remain under an evacuation notice as firefighters work to keep a wildfire from moving downhill from canyons and rid...

Activists in China have released a pangolin into the wild to celebrate new protections for the armadillo-like animal whose numbers in the country have dropped to near ext...

For Swiss federal officials, it’s no more jetting to Paris for their business trips.

The remnants of Tropical Storm Cristobal are moving out of the Midwest and into Canada, with gusty winds and heavy rain leaving behind flooding in Wisconsin, Missouri and...

Government data show the Trump administration has awarded energy companies hundreds of breaks on payments for oil and gas extraction from U.S. lands and the Gulf of Mexic...

The German government is poised to agree Wednesday on a long-term strategy for increasing production and use of hydrogen as part of a plan to cut the country’s greenhouse...

Russian authorities have detained three top managers of an Arctic power plant that leaked 20,000 tons of diesel fuel into the ecologically fragile region.

Officials across the U.S. South are scrambling to adjust their hurricane plans around the coronavirus pandemic.

Preliminary results from a survey of seawater quality during Italy’s coronavirus lockdown indicate a sharp reduction in pollution from human and livestock waste in the se...

Trying to stay safe during a global pandemic is hard enough, but people in Southwest desert cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas where temperatures can soar into the triple ...

A U.S. appeals court has turned down a request by the Trump administration to revive a permit program for new oil and gas pipelines that was canceled by a lower court.

India is facing a triple disaster that drew biblical comparisons with scorching temperatures, locust swarms and a coronavirus toll growing by thousands of new infections ...

Nearly two dozen states and several cities are challenging the Trump administration’s rollback of Obama-era mileage standards.

Glazed or jelly.

Get ready for noisy nights this summer, as cicadas are projected to emerge from the ground “by the millions”.