Environment

Independent Women’s Forum (IWF), in an effort to recognize the importance of America’s domestic energy industry and celebrate the men and women who make...

The spectacled caiman, a species native to Central and South America, has been established in Florida since the 1970s. The pet trade and crocodilian farming...

"Not a milestone we should be celebrating," said one climate scientist. "It's a death sentence for people and ecosystems."by JAKE JOHNSON, Common DreamsData from...

by Sam Kuersteiner, EarthTalk.comDear EarthTalk: Is global warming creating the increase in turbulence on airplane flights?—Ginny C., Prescott, AZAir turbulence is defined as a sudden...

According to Science Daily, the cold blast of an air conditioner might be a welcome relief as temperatures soar, but "A/C" units require large...

Dear EarthTalk: Are the famous Joshua trees of the California desert really going extinct? What can we do to preserve them? -- Bill Alexander, Tempe,...

"It's long past time for the EPA to take meaningful action to protect our most imperiled wildlife and put protections in place for endangered...

by Malina Barker, EarthTalk Dear EarthTalk: I hear that world population just topped eight billion. Is this growth wreaking havoc on the environment/climate and what...

Researchers documented 13 never-before-seen viruses that have been lying dormant, frozen in thick ice, over tens of thousands of years.COMMON DREAMS STAFFAs our...

by Dylan Stoll, EarthTalk Dear EarthTalk: Why are coyote sightings so much more common in urban areas these days? Should I be worried about kids...