The prospect of heat waves without end, increasingly destructive floods, relentless drought, rapidly rising sea levels, and the risk of “point of no return” tipping points require humanity to swiftly ...

Western Australia's jarrah forests were unevenly impacted by the record-breaking 2023–2024 heat wave and subsequent drought, with some areas experiencing more severe tree die-off than others, ...

Scientists have developed a powerful new way to forecast where some of the world’s most dangerous scorpions are likely to be ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Some Republican legislators are looking to restrict their states’ ability to set environmental ...

Babies born between 2003 and 2006 were exposed to many more "forever chemicals" before birth than scientists previously understood, according to new research published in Environmental Science & ...

Babies born between 2003 and 2006 were exposed to many more "forever chemicals" before birth than scientists previously understood, according to new research published in Environmental Science & ...

Microplastics have become a hot topic in environmental science — and a reliable source of alarming headlines. A new study ...

Eight University of Chicago scholars have earned Sloan Research Fellowships, which recognize early-career scholars’ potential to make substantial contributions to their fields.

Aquaculture is the practice of farming fish, shellfish and other aquatic organisms. It’s similar to agriculture, but instead of growing crops on land, farmers raise seafood in water. Most aquaculture ...

Imagine someone has chronic pain. One doctor focuses on the body part that hurts and keeps trying to fix that single symptom.

How international fieldwork shaped one student’s understanding of environmental justice, community-centered research, and global inequity.

Chen said the EPA rescinding the endangerment finding is "very concerning" because "the scientific evidence has not become ...