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Territories owned and managed by Afro-descendant communities in Amazonian countries are under threat from miners, loggers and oil companies eager...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has extended the administrative leave of 160 employees as part of its investigation into workers...

We were bombing up I-10 over Lake Pontchartrain, one week to the day after Hurricane Francine passed the same way...

CHICAGO—Cheryl Johnson was watching the news during the worst heat wave in her city’s history when she learned that a...

A prominent scientist whose work has helped steer a restoration of the Everglades that is among the most ambitious of...

A week after the Republican-led House sent its $4 trillion budget bill to President Donald Trump, California Rep. Mark DeSaulnier...

Long-term drought persists in Texas despite catastrophic flooding that hit parts of the state last week. The torrential rainfall, which...

As autocratic regimes around the world increasingly step up attacks on scientists and academic freedom, a team of researchers has...

CHICAGO—Southwest Side residents implored city health and planning officials last week to reconsider the future of two century-old towering grain...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency placed 139 employees on administrative leave Thursday, an agency spokesperson confirmed, after they signed a...