Environment

Commercial vessels are deploying high-tech sensors to map a shifting sea, providing critical data for scientists and some help for the industry. The post appeared first on .

Legislators are weighing tax increases on the wealthy and changes to laws meant to protect immigrants and the environment as the state budget deadline passes. The post appeared first on .

A growing energy crisis could push countries to burn more fossil fuels in the short term, experts say. Plus more climate news. The post appeared first on .

The panel voted to override Endangered Species Act restrictions on oil and gas activities in the Gulf of Mexico, home to critically endangered whales and other imperiled wildlife. The post appeared first on .

Edward Russo, the only member of a White House task force, thinks the president doesn’t get enough credit for conservation at his golf courses, among other things. The post appeared first on .

The law would make fuel companies help pay for damages caused by climate change. The administration argues it’s unconstitutional. The post appeared first on .

A long-term project to remove or modify dams may clear the way for endangered wild Atlantic salmon to swim freely up to the Sandy River. But it faces opposition from business and lawmakers. The post appeared first on .

The U.S. and other exporters are poised for a windfall, but disruptions to Persian Gulf supplies are also pushing gas-buying countries to consider alternatives like coal, solar and nuclear energy. The post appeared first on .