Environment

EL PASO, Canary Islands — Several small earthquakes shook the Spanish island of La Palma off northwest Africa in the early hours of Tuesday, keeping nerves on edge as rivers...

Sand. If we think about it at all, it’s probably in relation to a relaxing day at the beach.  But sand is also at the center of a vast multinational...

THREE RIVERS, Calif. — Four famous giant sequoias were not harmed by a wildfire that reached the edge of Giant Forest in California’s Sequoia National Park, authorities said. The Four...

Extreme heat is becoming such a big threat to workers in the US that the federal government plans to craft a new federal standard for workplaces, the Biden administration announced...

Evia, Greece – Vangelis Yiorgatzis is destitute. The pine forest he tapped for resin was burned in the August fires that ravaged the island of Evia and much of Greece....

As a German-American born in Germany who later moved to the States for middle school, I often found myself at the intersection between two cultures. One of those cultural intersections...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 – With less than six weeks to go before world leaders convene for a major climate summit in Glasgow, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres and UK Prime...

MANILA, Sept 18 – Divers in the Philippines pulled plastic bags, drinks bottles and fishing nets from a coral reef on Saturday, joining an annual cleanup that aims to highlight...

THREE RIVERS, Calif. — Crews were watching the weather this weekend as they battled California wildfires that have burned into some groves of ancient sequoias as they try to protect...

NEW YORK — Hundreds of birds migrating through New York City this week died after crashing into the city’s glass towers, a mass casualty event spotlighted by a New York City...