New index shows 67 million Americans rely on high‑risk water systems as climate threats outpace utilities’ disclosures.

The amount of rainfall in the southern Amazon basin has declined by 8 to 11 per cent since 1980, largely due to the impact of ...

The EPA wants to give Duke Energy and others more time to cut emissions that pollute ground and surface waters with heavy ...

Water is everywhere, from the snowpack in the mountains to the tap in our kitchens. But while we often think about rainfall ...

A warmer atmosphere has the potential to hold more moisture, which can contribute to heavier precipitation in any season, scientists say.

“To be eligible for State and Tribal Wildlife Grants, states have to update their wildlife action plans every 10 years,” said State Wildlife Action Plan Coordinator Kacie Miller. “That approval allows ...

Microbes across Earth's coldest regions are becoming more active as glaciers, permafrost and sea ice thaw, accelerating ...

The Critical Zone, extending from the top of the vegetation canopy to the bottom of groundwater, plays a fundamental role in regulating water, energy, and ...

If granted protections, the species would be the first to be protected under the current Trump administration.

The Fish and Wildlife Service has been chronically slow to protect animals and plants under the Endangered Species Act, ...

A new binational report on the Great Lakes shows mixed results on the system's overall health. Drinking water quality and ...

The caribou herd that is at the center of the debate over oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has declined by ...