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Buying an EV may be a somewhat dangerous move if you live near the sea
Electric vehicles, while lauded for their environmental benefits, are facing a new danger: saltwate…
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Big banks promised to protect the planet. Now they're doing an about-face.
Big banks and asset managers are a powerful force in fighting the climate crisis, but many of them …
Catherine Boudreau
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New Jersey's environmental agency called itself out for destroying two endangered birds' protected habitats while creating one for another species
New Jersey's environmental agency damaged land protected for two endangered bird species while tryi…
Insider Inc.
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The Supreme Court didn't make it impossible for the US to meet its climate goals — but the ruling likely made it harder and more expensive
The decision by the US Supreme Court to restrict how the EPA can regulate carbon emissions will mak…
Catherine Boudreau
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ESA satellite attempts to unveil secrets of Ram Setu — the mysterious bridge between India and Sri Lanka
This chain of limestone shoals, stretching 48 kilometers between Rameswaram Island in India and Man…
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Supreme Court restricts — but does not end — Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions
The Clean Air Act will still allow the EPA to regulate the greenhouse-gas emissions driving our cli…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The wife of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito leased a plot of land to an oil and natural gas company while the judge was weakening the powers of the Environmental Protection Agency, report says
In the lease, Martha Ann Bomgardner Alito would earn 3/16ths of the money generated from inherited …
John L. Dorman
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Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin nominates Trump's former EPA administrator to become the state's natural resources secretary, fueling an outcry from Democrats
The Wheeler nomination could produce an intense confirmation battle just as Youngkin builds the fir…
John L. Dorman
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EPA plans to withdraw a Trump-era rule that gave the state of Oklahoma power over environmental issues on tribal lands
Oklahoma Tribal nations criticized the EPA for not consulting with them when making the decision in…
Kelsey Vlamis
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The EPA wants to regulate hazardous 'forever chemicals,' which are found in items like pizza boxes, nonstick pans, and cleaning products
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl compounds, also called "forever chemicals" are linked to severe …
Morgan Keith
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Food preservative used in popular foods may harm immune system, says new study
The findings showed that the preservative tert-butylhydroquinone, or TBHQ, has been found to har…
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Samsung updates programme to recycle old Galaxy phones at home with IoT
Samsung Electronics has unveiled an updated programme to recycle old mobile devices at home with In…
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American Airlines' new plane disinfectant works for a full week, but doesn't stop the main way COVID-19 spreads
The EPA issued an emergency authorization for American Airlines to use a new anti-microbial spray w…
David Slotnick
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SpaceX 'flame deflector' system for Starship launches may breach environmental regulations, report says
Texas regulators told CNBC that SpaceX never applied for a permit for its water deluge system being…
Ryan Hogg
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'We are being poisoned': Black residents living in Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' say the state is guilty of 'genocide' and environmental racism
In parts of Cancer Alley, a region rife with petrochemical plants, the risk of cancer is 47 times t…
Trisha Gopal
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On Earth Day, companies commit to adopt more sustainable practices in an attempt to safeguard our tomorrow
We saw many brands come together, to encourage people to follow Earth Hour this year