Environmentalists see reason for alarm in GOP race

An attempt to protect a rhinoceros from poachers in South Africa by sedating it to treat its horn ended with the animal’s death Thursday in front of journalists and others who had been invited to learn more about anti-poaching efforts, conservationists said.

What to do inside overcrowded national park?

(Reuters) - BP Plc won a court order keeping several potentially damaging emails out of a scheduled trial to determine responsibility for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Wednesday's ruling by U.S. Magistrate Judge Sally Shushan in New Orleans came a day after U.S.

Earth’s glaciers and ice caps outside of the regions of Greenland and Antarctica are shedding about 150 billion tons of ice annually, according to a new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder. The total mass ice loss from Greenland, Antarctica and all Earth&rs …

As the Obama Administration moves to open up Arctic waters for exploratory offshore oil and gas drilling, a raising tide of opposition is emerging to counter the decision. Stephen Lacey

Here in America, as a foreign entity you can kill 11 men, injure 17 more, cause unprecedented ecological and economical destruction to 4 states, destroy hundreds of thousands of animals, take over the media, science and regional healthcare, decimate cultures, chemically poison  …

It seems there are many camps when it comes to our energy and climate future. Some don't think there's a problem. Some think we'll not only solve our problems, but produce even more energy more cleanly.

"No Discharge Zones" (NDZs) are designated bodies of water where the discharge of treated and untreated sewage from vessels is prohibited.

Residents worried about leaks from the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station asked San Clemente's elected leaders Tuesday night to have sensors installed around town to monitor radiation levels...

How much methane leaks during the entire lifecycle of unconventional gas has emerged as akey question in the fracking debate.  Natural gas is mostly methane (CH4).  And methane is a far more potent greenhouse gas than (CO2), which is released when any h …

BP Plc won a court order keeping several potentially damaging emails out of a scheduled trial to determine responsibility for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill.Wednesday's ruling by U.S. Magistrate Judge Sally Shushan in New Orleans came a day after U.S.

By MATTHEW L.

This squirrel must have thought he had hit the jackpot when he stumbled across a discarded savory biscuit delight, but one group of woodland birds had other ideas. As the care-free squirrel nibbled on his lunch he was interrupted by the pesky group of hungry birds in a move that …

Wow, that sounds really logical.