Climate action advocates and wildlife defenders celebrated Monday after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit rejected the Trump administration's approval of Liberty, a proposed offshore oil-…
Conservation campaigners on Thursday accused President Donald Trump of taking a "wrecking ball" to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as the White House announced plans to move ahead with the sale…
The Trump administration has finalized yet another environmental rollback that would allow more logging in national forests without environmental review.
The leaders of America’s closest allies have eagerly welcomed the incoming presidency of Joe Biden as a crucial opportunity to face down the unfolding climate crisis, following four years of…
New Zealand singer says Donald Trump, Great Thunberg and California wildfires spurred her to visit before it turns ‘to slush’
The singer Lorde has written an impassioned entreaty for the world to…
There’s a much-memed scene from Nineties action masterpiece, Desperado — Antonio Banderas’ El Mariachi and Salma Hayek's Carolina striding off as the backdrop ignites into a grenade-fueled fireball…
Dr Michael Kuperberg was executive director of the US Global Change Research Program for the past five years.
The climate scientist leading the federal government’s program that produces sweeping…
‘It becomes clearer and clearer that it doesn’t seem to end with giving up on empathy, equality, facts and science,’ says Ms Thunberg.
Greta Thunberg has launched thinly-veiled criticism of Donald …
Joe Biden’s win gives the globe a better chance of averting climate catastrophe, but major obstacles remain
Environmentalists have been heartened by Joe Biden’s victory as, if the US rejoins the…
WASHINGTON — The White House has removed the scientist responsible for the National Climate Assessment, the federal government’s premier contribution to climate knowledge and the foundation for…
President-elect Biden can restore many of the 100-plus environmental regulations that President Trump rolled back, but much of the damage to the climate cannot be reversed.
WASHINGTON — President-…
Donald Trump is the only presidential candidate on the ballot who has publicly agreed that his own daughter is a 'piece of ass.'
The bronze-gilded mogul is as notable for his multiple rape…
Samuel Gilbert visited four distinct wilderness areas near the new border wall, which is fragmenting protected habitats and threatening endangered species.
With so many votes cast for Trump in US election, some researchers conclude they must work harder to communicate the importance of facts, science and truth.
As the possibility of a landslide victory…
Trump administration set US withdrawal in motion a year ago but it didn’t take effect until 4 November.
The United States on Wednesday officially became the only country in the world refusing to…
This is going to drag on now. There will be challenges and counter-challenges, lawsuits and recounts. Maybe protests, maybe violence. It’s been almost 24 hours since the polls closed and it’s…
On 4 November, the US officially exits the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement.
As the US election hangs in the balance, the consequences of four years of President Trump continue to take effect.
Whatever…