Native nations regained federally recognized rights and political power at the same time as the national environmental awakening. In fact, tribal nations exercised environmental sovereignty in ways ...

Despite this variability, the researchers noted that the effects of climate change, land-based salt pollution and briny ocean water can interact in complex ways, sometimes triggering ...

Guided by the lived experiences of community partners, Northwestern University scientists have simulated the effects ... pollution levels, which are areas with more residents of color. So, not ...

Understanding Rare Earth Elements Rare earth elements, or REEs, are a group of 17 metals crucial for many modern technologies. These elements include familiar names like neodymium and dysprosium, and ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. It is part three in a four-part series. Read part one here ...

From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known company is pumping a slurry of ...

In some of the Earth's most ... He says the effects of contamination go beyond health. "We call these types of phenomena slow-moving disasters," says Martyn. "They're not only physical health ...

Of those, 13,093 were considered to be potentially high risk, which experts said should have then been subject to physical ...

Spaced out: NASA's stranded astronauts will have to readjust after return to Earth Short and long-term effects ... t the only ones astronauts can expect upon returning to solid land.

Every country is concerned about three things in descending order: national security, energy security and the health of its land ... pollution” that was hard for outsiders to fathom. Only ...

A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...

A recent study by the RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau shows extensive pesticide contamination in the landscape of the Upper Rhine Region. The research team led by Carsten Brühl shows for the ...