Programs to protect endangered species face the axe, as does the entire Marine Mammal Commission.

A new book dives into the toxic history of the companies that poisoned dozens of young women.

A planned $12.3 billion coal mine in Australia has been “deferred” for now, a major victory for climate activists and conservationists trying to protect the nearby Great Barrier Reef. The Carmichael coal mine would have reportedly created as many as 5,000 construction jobs, but a study published last week found that it would have doubled Australia’s carbon emissions. The Queensland government had offered Indian billionaire Gautam Adani a “royalties holiday” subsidy that would have saved his company hundreds of millions of dollars, making it a potentially lucrative endeavor, but growing resistance to that tax scheme seems to have paved the way for Adani to pull out—at least for now. 

Wind and solar are key, but so are family planning and plant-based diets.

A new study of North American songbirds reveals an ecosystem falling out of balance.

Many species could go extinct if the border wall is built, experts warn.

In the age of Trump, local activism matters, says GreenLatinos president Mark Magaña.

Dangerous times call for a new kind of environmental news site.

Conservation requires optimism. These experts share how they maintain it.

A conservation success story faces a new threat that could undo the heroic efforts of the past.