Environment

Protecting the environment is one of the defining issues of the 21st century, with the United Nations estimating that the global community has just five years left to cut emissions...

A group of nongovernmental organizations will go to court to seek to reverse European Union member countries’ decision to downgrade the protection status of the wolf. The decision by EU...

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s chief disaster officer on Wednesday urged the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency to reconsider its decision to forgo post-cleanup soil testing for the Los Angeles County wildfires....

Wildlife officials have collared a dozen gray wolves in Northern California in an effort to better understand and manage the species that has made a comeback in the state after...

More than 150 false killer whales are stranded on a beach in the state of Tasmania, with rescue teams now scrambling to save those still alive, Australian environment officials have...

When the coalition government comprising the center-left , and neoliberal emerged after the last German federal election in the fall of 2021, incoming Chancellor (SPD) did not object to being...

Ursula von der Leyen has begun her second term as European Commission president with a lightning-fast deregulation drive — and almost no one in Brussels knew about it until it...

Russia. China. Venezuela. Iran. More than a dozen countries make gasoline at state-owned refineries. Could California be next on the list? California policymakers are considering state ownership of one or...

These are times that try Democratic souls. Shut out of power in Washington and facing an unbridled president taking a sledgehammer to parts of the federal government and a chain...

A woman in Wyoming was hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu, according to health officials who say she was likely infected by handling sickened birds in a backyard flock. According to...