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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is expected this week to revoke a scientific finding that long has been the ...

A major federal study on the future of the lower Mississippi River paused last year due to lack of funding could be back on track again after Congress appropriated another $5 million for the work, the ...

Florida has banned "geoengineering," or weather modification, in response to conspiracy theories about "chemtrails." Scientists explain that the white streaks behind jets, called contrails, are ice ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is slated to reapprove an herbicide for genetically modified soybean and cotton crops, even while acknowledging continued concerns from some growers about spillover ...

Atomic scientists set their "Doomsday Clock" on Tuesday closer than ever to midnight, citing aggressive behavior by nuclear powers Russia, China and the United States, fraying nuclear arms control, ...

The Trump administration is expected to repeal a 2009 ruling that allows the federal government to regulate greenhouse gas pollution. This "endangerment finding" established the legal basis for ...

A vision for biodiversity in Bermuda has been set out, including a review of environmental legislation. The sweeping document has won praise from Noelle Young, sustainability activist and Bermuda ...

South Africa’s Fisheries, Forestry and Environment Minister Dion George looks likely to lose his post after his party, the Democratic Alliance, proposed that he be replaced by its spokesman, Willie ...

In the summer of 2019, ecologist Patrick Sullivan and a Super Cub plane pilot navigated over the narrow valleys of the Brooks Range in northern Alaska, winding toward the remote headwaters of the ...