An environmental assessment of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement is slated to be released in the coming months.

Stanford University biologist Paul Ehrlich, who died March 13, 2026, in Palo Alto, California, was a scientific crusader whose dire predictions about population growth, world hunger and environmental ...

A United Nations special rapporteur warned Friday that air pollution is contributing to widespread human rights violations worldwide, calling on governments to take urgent action to reduce pollution ...

For decades, scientists have been carefully unraveling the role of genes in disease by examining how small variations in a person's genetic code can shape lifelong risk of developing common conditions ...

Rising carbon dioxide levels are heating the planet but may also have an alarming, invisible impact on the human body, according to new research.

Environmental change can lead to disorientation in and alienation from the familiar at home, termed “dépaysement,” adversely affecting mental health.

The review also examines how responsibility for AI’s environmental impact is distributed across actors. Developers and ...

The war in Iran is causing serious and lasting human and environmental impacts across the region and the world due to attacks on energy infrastructure, resulting in toxic pollution, acid rain, and ...

A new Netflix documentary, The Plastic Detox, explores a potential link between infertility and exposure to chemical additives in plastics - but is it a fair representation of the packaging industry?

Bowhead whales survived thousands of years of climate change, but human hunting caused damage that still continues today.

"Effectively, AI agents will replace a huge percentage of work that's currently performed by humans on a massive scale," ...

The Nation's Mark Hertsgaard argues the climate implications of the war in the Middle East are essential context for ...