Figuring out the ever-changing political landscape in the United States can be challenging. This is especially the case if ...

Nearly 300 Delta passengers were stranded for 30 hours after an engine issue forced an emergency landing in the mid-Atlantic ...

The tiny island nation Tuvalu may be underwater by 2050 due to climate change and rising sea levels. Amanda Coffee paid it a ...

Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and ...

I’ve long warned that New York’s aggressive push for electrification under the Climate Leadership and Community Protection ...

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The Trump Administration sparked concern among climate scientists after hiring three controversial researchers with histories ...

High Commissioner Volker Türk says he has not been allowed access to inspect El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison.

Factoring in tariffs, the lowest 20 percent of income earners may lose $300; the top 1 percent will be $58,000 richer.

On CNN’s 'Inside Politics', Bill Nye claimed that neglecting the climate crisis was a major reason the Texas flooding was so devastating ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced six new certified Climate Smart Communities, ...

CHAUTAUQUA—Suppose that you want to lay and connect a natural-gas line. According to press reports: Under longstanding New York law, a natural-gas utility may not charge you for this if the connection ...