Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.

A lot of information about the changing climate has disappeared under President Donald Trump’s second term, but the erasure of the National Climate Assessments is “by far the biggest loss we’ve seen,” ...

On the hottest day this year, behind-the-meter solar panels and a growing network of batteries helped prevent blackouts and ...

White or reflective roofs significantly reduce temperatures. Atlanta is the latest city to mandate their adoption.

This guide explains how federal, state, and local disaster response works — from applying for FEMA aid to documenting damage.

Fireflies are vulnerable to climate change and habitat loss. A few landscaping tricks and turning off porch lights can make a ...

Rescue crews are scrambling to find survivors of catastrophic flooding that tore through Central Texas on the Fourth of July.

From Mexico City to the Mekong Delta, increasingly severe droughts caused by climate change are laying waste to ecosystems ...

A guide to navigating early and absentee voting, as well as what to expect on Election Day, should a disaster affect your ...

Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune have teamed up to jointly fund a reporting position that will work with both newsrooms to ...

A new study finds there are 27 million metric tons of invisible plastic particles in the North Atlantic alone.

After a 10-year delay, the city passed an ordinance to benchmark its largest buildings in hopes of lowering bills and cutting emissions.