Climate

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela says an oil spill that originated in Trinidad and Tobago, two islands just off its coast, had caused serious environmental damage along the coastlines of at least two …

Daniel Felix, 10, looks out from atop a gargantuan stump of an old-growth redwood on his tribe’s ancestral land. Once, this forest on California’s North Coast was replete with the …

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco Trading Co. and the UAE’s state oil company Adnoc are among firms that have moved crude oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz since Iran effectively closed …

The deadly fires that devastated homes in Pacific Palisades and Altadena also laid waste to a lush canopy of leaves and pine needles that had cooled and shaded residents here …

Within days of California’s long-anticipated single-use plastic law going into effect, environmentalists, anti-waste activists and the packaging industry reacted with anger and frustration. Anti-plastic activists say Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration …

For a brief moment, no startup rode the data center boom better than Fermi Inc. Co-founded by a former Texas governor and a brash entrepreneur, Fermi offered companies racing to …

The emails continually fill my inbox: Startups exclaiming they have engineered a solution to protect homes from wildfires. I’ve been pitched a system that monitors fires via satellite so it …

BRUSSELS — Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And …

The heinously polluted Tijuana River, which has sickened residents and even researchers with its hydrogen sulfide fumes, is gaining attention and now a coalition of politicians, activists, physicians and economists …

JACKSON, Miss. — Powerful storms that included at least three tornadoes tore through several Mississippi counties, damaging around 500 homes, uprooting trees and injuring at least 17 people, authorities said Thursday. There …