Peruvian farmer loses landmark climate case against German energy giant A Peruvian farmer has lost a decade-long legal climate case against Germany energy giant RWE. Saúl Luciano Lliuya claimed the company's emissions had contributed to glacial melt threatening his Andean hometown. Simeon Tegel
Conspiracy theorists threaten to shut down cloud seeding technology Cloud seeding is a safe and proven technology widely employed by desert states in the U.S. to increase precipitation.
Young people sued Montana over climate and won. Now, Republicans are pushing back Young people in Montana won a lawsuit against the state for promoting fossil fuels, saying it violated the state constitution’s right to “a clean and healthful environment.”
Hells Canyon, the deepest gorge in the U.S., is surprisingly young Hells Canyon is the deepest river canyon in the United States. Now scientists have solved the mystery of when it formed. Nell Greenfieldboyce
Over-polluted communities vow to fight despite EPA's rollback on environmental justice tkkttktktk Nate Perez
Buildings and light pollution pose deadly threat to migrating birds. Here's how you can help Several cities in the Midwest create an especially deadly path for birds where light pollution and buildings confuse them.
Insurance costs are soaring around Tornado Alley. Hail is the big problem. While tornadoes can obliterate communities, hailstorms cause damage across much larger areas. Michael Copley
Electric grills are a climate-friendly option to fossil fuel grills Grilling usually involves burning fossil fuel. But some manufacturers are offering electric grills and citing climate change and convenience as reasons to switch. Jeff Brady
Congress moves to loosen toxic air pollution rules The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with higher cancer risk. Alejandra Borunda
Scientists want to track the world's biodiversity using DNA in the air Scientists have found a way to sample DNA out of the air on a large scale — making it possible to one day track the health and well being of all kinds of species around the world. Ari Daniel