Researchers find that nationwide policies to ban plastic bags may be paying off, with fewer showing up during coastal ...

A coalition of 16 environmental organizations formally challenged the federal government’s environmental review of the proposed South32 Hermosa mine project, citing critical flaws in the analysis.

As groups and individuals around the world continue to pay more attention to their environmental impact, the demand for more ...

Several hundred thousand chemicals are considered as potentially environmentally relevant. Scientists from the RPTU ...

The subject matter of the topics impacted the amount of emissions produced. Questions on straightforward topics, like high ...

From data centers to AI to 5G internet, how we use the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine.

In an increasingly connected world, rare earth metals with odd names such as lanthanum, cerium and yttrium have become ...

Many of the environmental impacts would be alleviated after the tunnel's construction, the Army Corps found. The Enbridge tunnel plan "would have a beneficial cumulative effect on reduced risks of ...

The justices said claims of the potential impact on the environment have been used too often to delay or block new projects. The high court ruled for the developers of a proposed 88-mile railroad ...

The justices ruled 8-0, clearing the way for a railway from Utah to Colorado. The Supreme Court on Thursday put new limits on the scope of federally mandated environmental impact statements for ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday put new limits on the scope of federally mandated environmental impact statements for major transportation and energy projects, clearing the way for a proposed rail ...

What they are less eager to disclose is information about their environmental impact. In the absence of clear data, a number of estimates have circulated. However, a new study published in Cornell ...