If water levels drop too low, hydropower generation could affect five million people across seven states. But the conditions ...

Captive breeding programs can help build back populations for certain species. But it’s key to remove stressors that led to ...

Already significantly understaffed, the emergency response agency has experienced layoffs and funding cuts under Trump just ...

Shell reported a malfunction April 25, and the company was later issued a notice of violation. Residents are still looking ...

The utility may keep coal and gas plants online longer than previously planned and reduce renewable investments. But new ...

Across the country, the data collected at stream gauges managed by the U.S. Geological Survey are used to implement drought measures when streamflows are low, alert local authorities of floods ...

Despite having industry support and saving consumers half a trillion dollars over the decades, the program could be ...

Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are now degrading the datasets used to monitor the most rapidly ...

A rush of proposals to mine the state’s famed “sky islands” with water drawn from overtaxed aquifers is drawing opposition ...

House moves to repeal the Golden State’s authority to set higher car and truck emission standards, which have long been ...

Michigan has 24,000 known contaminated sites, a legacy of heavy manufacturing where industries carelessly discarded hazardous materials with minimal regulatory oversight. Taxpayers are often left ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped groundwater variables nationally to understand which aquifers are most vulnerable to contamination from orphan wells. Oil and gas wells with no active ...