In big year for labor, California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers both wins and surprises
California Gov. Gavin Newsom often touts California's leadership on the national stage
October 18, 2023California Gov. Gavin Newsom often touts California's leadership on the national stage
October 18, 2023Chinese automakers are winning over drivers as they make major inroads into Europe’s electric vehicle market
October 18, 2023Officials say surveys have detected that the population of young lobsters has declined nearly 40% in some of the most critical fishing waters off New England
October 18, 2023The reservoirs that provide Mexico City with much of its water are distressingly low after persistent drought through the summer
October 19, 2023An International Atomic Energy Agency team is in Fukushima for the agency's first marine sampling since treated radioactive wastewater started being released from the area's damaged nuclear plant into the sea
October 19, 2023Communities across the U.S. are confronting a new vaping problem: how to get rid of millions of disposable e-cigarettes that are considered hazardous waste
October 19, 2023Hurricane Norma has weakened slightly but remains a major storm off Mexico’s Pacific coast
October 19, 2023Federal regulators have approved the expansion of a natural gas pipeline in the Pacific Northwest over the protest of environmental groups and top West Coast officials
October 19, 2023The upcoming United States winter looks likely to be a bit low on snow and extreme cold outbreaks, with federal forecasters predicting the North to get warmer than normal and the South wetter and stormier
October 19, 2023Birds nesting in agricultural settings were significantly less likely to successfully raise their young during extreme heat events than birds nesting in forests under the same weather conditions, a new study finds
October 19, 2023A team of scientists has developed a method for creating a new class of plastic materials that are potentially more recyclable than single-use plastics.
October 19, 2023Fifty years after the 1973 Arab oil embargo, the current crisis in the Middle East has the potential to disrupt global oil supplies and raise prices
October 20, 2023Australian miner Lynas Rare Earths says it will temporarily shut down most of its operations in Malaysia for upgrades while dealing with a legal battle with the Malaysian government over its operating license
October 20, 2023A storm battered Britain, northern Germany and southern Scandinavia for a third day with powerful winds, heavy rain and storm surges that caused floods, power outages, evacuations, and traffic disruptions
October 21, 2023Norma has gained a bit of strength after being downgraded to a tropical storm as it moves into mainland Mexico
October 22, 2023A fourth person has died in Britain during a storm that pounded the U.K. and northern Europe with gale-force winds and torrential rain
October 22, 2023A decade after swimming nonstop for more than two straight days from Cuba to Florida, Diana Nyad has returned to the Key West beach where she completed her epic journey
October 22, 2023The University of Michigan Museum of Zoology recently acquired tens of thousands of reptile and amphibian specimens, including many snakes
October 23, 2023Prince William will travel to Singapore next month to name the winners of his Earthshot Prize, a global competition to find solutions to the challenges of climate change
October 23, 2023Protesters marched across Panama against a contract extension for copper mining in a biodiverse region
October 24, 2023Oil prices are up and markets are tense after the outbreak of war in Gaza
October 24, 2023Malaysia’s government says it will allow Lynas Rare Earths to continue to import and process rare earths until March 2026
October 24, 2023When the Rio Grande figures in US news reports, it’s usually in relation to stories about immigration, drug trafficking or trade. But the river is also an important water source – and it’s shrinking.
October 24, 2023An analysis of past UN conference presidencies suggests the 2023 summit’s agenda would do more to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels.
October 24, 2023A combination of fog and thick smoke from a marsh fire reduced visibility on Louisiana highways to near nothing on Monday
October 24, 2023