A decline in insect biomass and diversity has experts concerned and calling for more research to understand why.

The state is ramping up efforts to protect people and the economy as southeast Virginia faces one of the fastest rates of relative sea-level rise in the country.

An expanding petrochemical industry, thanks to fracked shale gas, could have big consequences for a warming planet.

Candidates promising action on climate change and public lands won many victories, but several important ballot initiatives were defeated.

Experts fear oil and gas development could permanently damage millions of acres of ecologically and culturally important public lands.

Drought can lead to anger and even violence. Climate change will make things worse. One cop is on the beat.

A bid to remove the bird from the Endangered Species Act has emerged once again — long after the disappearance of the organization that proposed its removal.

Conservationists fear this will stimulate demand for poached animals while making it harder to enforce existing laws.

Will mountain goats be able to shed their thick winter coats in time for earlier warm seasons? The Mountain Goat Molt Project wants your help to find out.

It turns out that many people who care about the environment never vote. One organization is working to change that.