A climate scientist admits that he used false pretenses to obtain documents from a group fighting climate action.

Consequences begin to pile up for a scientist who said he lied to get documents from a group fighting climate action.

The Interior Department tentatively approved Shell’s plan for any potential spills, but the company must cross other regulatory barriers before it will be permitted to begin drilling near Alaska.

It’s not the prehistoric monsters from the Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth or the human-bat hybrids of The Decsent, but it’s an astonishing discovery nonetheless: intrepid scientists have discovered the world’s deepest surviving terres…

It’s not the prehistoric monsters from the Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth or the human-bat hybrids of The Decsent, but it’s an astonishing discovery nonetheless: intrepid scientists have discovered the world’s deepest surviving terres…

A large wind turbine installation that is planned is expected to one day account for 5 percent of the nation’s total electricity and further jump-start its renewable energy portfolio.

Gaseous byproducts that were thought to dissipate quickly are now found to evaporate more slowly and persist longer than anyone had thought.

The weather is causing officials in Lake Minnetonka, in Minnesota, and other spots nationwide to cancel programs and impose bans on ice fishing.

Notorious wildlife trafficker Anson Wong has been freed from prison after a court reduced his five-year term, reports Malaysian state media. Wong had served 17-and-a-half-months for illegally exporting nearly 100 reptiles from Malaysia.

New York State lawmakers on Tuesday announced a bill to ban the sale of shark fins, an expensive ingredient in a traditional Chinese soup.