Environment

Researchers examined the combined effects of tree loss and global warming in an effort to better understand how and when an ecosystem collapse could unfold. The post appeared first on .

More miles of the country’s rivers were reconnected last year thanks to dam removals than at any other time in history. The post appeared first on .

After deep cuts last year, the agency is hiring hundreds. But fears linger that it isn’t equipped for imminent tornado and hurricane threats. The post appeared first on .

Sources like wind and solar can now deliver continuous power, according to a new report. And, they’re often a bargain compared with fossil fuels. The post appeared first on .

A snowstorm hitting the Rocky Mountains this week could end up being the biggest all season, forecasters said. The post appeared first on .

The war in Iran has meant big profits for fossil fuel companies, prompting some lawmakers to call for a tax. But that would be easier said than done. The post appeared first on .

The Justice Department is seeking to block a lawsuit filed against major players in the fossil fuel industry over their role in climate change. The post appeared first on .

Questions linger about the finances of Tom Steyer, who has emerged as a leading contender in the California governor’s race. He says he has asked that his money be separated from fossil fuel investments. The post appeared first on .