Climate

A Native American-led coalition is pressing the Biden administration to designate three new national monuments in California, with some fearing the chance to protect these areas from mining, drilling and …

RIO DE JANEIRO —  President Biden made an urgent appeal to fellow world leaders Tuesday to surge money to developing nations to curb climate change as he wrapped up his final …

NEW YORK —  New York City on Monday issued its first drought warning in 22 years after months of little rain — and will restart the flow of drinking water from …

California health officials reported Tuesday that a child in Alameda County tested positive for H5 bird flu last week. The source of infection is not known — although health officials …

‘’We will talk about global warming. … And we will act.’’ — presidential candidate George H.W. Bush, 1988 “There is a real problem that we as a world face from …

On the morning the Mountain fire erupted, wind gusts were so strong in Somis that several of the sturdy wooden boxes that housed Eduardo Flores’s bee colonies had already blown …

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POTRERILLOS, Honduras —  Tropical Storm Sara on Sunday weakened to a tropical depression after making landfall in Belize, where forecasters expected heavy rain to cause flash flooding and mudslides. The storm …

MANILA —  A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines on …

President-elect Donald Trump’s full-throated support for oil and gas drilling might be expected to send a chill through the electric vehicle industry were it not for a wild card in …