Can urban design actually motivate people to walk more? New data says yes - people in walkable cities get about 20 percent ...

The city’s $14 billion flood system faces new threats from climate change, land subsidence, and Trump budget cuts.

Two decades after Katrina, scientists can more easily quantify how global warming is intensifying hurricanes - and how it ...

Workers at FEMA worry that demanding disaster survivors access services using email could shut out people without internet ...

The community had big plans for the facility site, until the Trump administration ordered it to stay open, a move it extended ...

Those on the “not a crisis” side (which included Jurassic Park author and nonscientist Michael Crichton) argued that much of ...

Ramirez lives in a home on Chicago’s Southeast Side that’s serviced by a lead water pipe, a toxic relic found in most old homes in the city and many across the country. Exposure to lead can cause ...

The Department of the Interior, or DOI, has such a wide-ranging set of duties that it’s sometimes referred to in Washington, ...

New research catalogs several “abrupt changes,” like a precipitous loss of sea ice, unfolding in Antarctica with dire ...

Revolution Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island is hit with a stop-work order over vague ​“national ...

In early July, flash floods along the Guadalupe River killed 138 people and caused an estimated $1.1 billion in damage, ...

The case is part of a growing movement to force climate action through the courts, led in part by Indigenous youth.