A federal judge on Tuesday said more than 20 defendants including 3M, DuPont, and Honeywell must face claims by Connecticut firefighters who said their protective gear was contaminated by toxic "forever chemicals" that increased their risk of cancer.

Cape Fear River Watch released a statement, saying the settlement “won’t come close to making us whole again after all the harm DuPont and Chemours have done to the communities of the Cape Fear Region.”

The U.S. Air Force has offered to start work cleaning up groundwater contaminated by "forever chemicals" at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base if Tucson, Arizona officials agree to allow Air Force retirees to build a golf course.

A major report has found that 12.5 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979.

Heat waves, wildfires and floods have cascading economic impacts, causing incomes to decline and the price of basic goods to rise. The trend will escalate as temperatures continue to increase.

Only 10% of the shiploads of European plastic waste sent to Turkey is recycled, experts estimate.

What happens if sea level rise, hurricane wind strength, or other factors turn out worse than expected?

African rainmakers have long served as spiritual leaders in their communities, performing rituals to implore the deities for rainfall.

Oppressive tactics seek to suppress information and suppress dissent, while communities face poisoned air and water.

Last year, less than 30% of data centers responded to a state-mandated water usage survey conducted by the Texas Water Development Board.

An analysis finds the cancellation of $1 billion in annual funding to USAID weakened protections around the world and undermined U.S. interests.

The Trump administration on Monday gutted the rules governing the nation’s climate regulations for power plants. Here’s what you should know about the final rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

The move could undercut the legal theory the administration is relying on to block climate lawsuits from advancing in state courts.

Small towns in the Permian Basin have become a petri dish for the perils of living amid the nation’s largest oil fields.

Erin Brockovich’s work in helping win a $333 million environmental lawsuit in the 1990s spawned a hit film starring Julia Roberts – now, Brockovich tells David Callaway, her attention has turned to the burgeoning issue of data centers.

Michigan environmental advocates continue to push lawmakers to enact a statewide moratorium on new data centers and establish better protections for communities.

Opposing teams of attorneys spent hours on Monday battling over a proposed $7.25 billion settlement of the U.S. Roundup cancer litigation that, if approved, would allow Bayer to keep selling its controversial glyphosate weed killers while providing roughly $10,000 to $165,000 for individuals suffering from cancer they blame on Roundup use.