Environment
EPA Urged to Act on Toxic Chemicals Found in Water Supplies
August 14, 2018, 3:31 pm EDT
The EPA is being urged to take action on toxic chemicals that have been found in drinking supplies across the country.
Earth Could Become ‘Hothouse,’ Study Says
August 7, 2018, 1:58 pm EDT
A new report warns the planet could become a “hothouse,” even if reductions called for in the Paris climate agreement are met.
Lyme Disease Now in All 50 States
August 6, 2018, 5:30 pm EDT
Heading out? You might want to cover up. Lyme disease has now been found in all 50 states.
Worst Air Quality in America May Surprise You
August 6, 2018, 3:37 pm EDT
The park remains closed indefinitely as air quality levels become comparable to those of smoggy, polluted Beijing.
Tegu Lizard Populations Found in Florida, Study Says They Could Spread
August 6, 2018, 3:19 pm EDT
While owners of these huge lizards say they are calm and affectionate, they could have a negative impact on the environment if their populations go uncontrolled.
Exodus: 'Never the Same Every Year'
August 6, 2018, 8:17 am EDT
Residents at ground zero for 2018's Nor'easters are worried about the future.
White House Proposes Rolling Back Fuel Efficiency Standards
August 3, 2018, 3:10 pm EDT
The White House wants to ease Obama-era fuel efficiency standards.
State of the Climate Report Issued
August 2, 2018, 8:06 pm EDT
Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari takes a look at the highlights of the State of the Climate Report that was just issued.
Toxic Algae in Florida Causing Illnesses?
July 31, 2018, 5:19 pm EDT
Toxic algae blooms on Florida’s east coast are sending people to the hospital.
Sculptures Made From Ocean Trash
July 31, 2018, 12:58 pm EDT
The artist behind these larger-than-life sculptures hopes they give a sense of just how much plastic is clogging up our oceans.
