Environment

Warming oceans and earlier thaws are driving away the seabirds' prey, unleashing deadly, unseasonal storms and knocking tight breeding schedules off-kilter.

Climate change and defense spending are not mutually exclusive.

Hong Kong is facing its biggest political unrest in decades as tens of thousands of protesters defy a police crackdown to demand greater freedom from China.

The more wealth concentrates, the greater the strain on our biosphere. Top environmentalists get that connection. Now our societies must.

Author Mark Schapiro explains how climate change is affecting the cost of everything, but the wrong people are paying the price.

The dominant story of the US mass media, “doom-sayers versus deniers,” is far too narrow to reflect the true complexity of the political landscape.

As climate change continues to rear its ugly head, our planet will lose more and more species.

As Congress skipped town and avoided a vote on war, President Obama announced this week that the US was taking the lead in bombing jihadists in Iraq and Syria.

The art and science of gardening has had an ancient history of being a deep and meaningful part of human life.

The Wilderness Act accomplished something no other law ever attempted on such a scale.