Takeaways from AP's report on a boom in mercury mining in central Mexico

Study links more frequent and severe heat waves to pollution from major fossil fuel producers

AP analysis: Presidents are taking longer to approve disaster aid. For some, the wait is agonizing

Hurricane Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but still could create dangerous surf in Hawaii

Invasive, disease-carrying tick found in Maine, the farthest northeast it has been spotted

Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study finds

Hurricane Kiko is weakening and expected to bypass Hawaii, forecasters say

As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy

Pakistan evacuates 25,000 people from eastern city as rivers threaten flooding

Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Congressman John Burton dies at 92

Hurricane Kiko is weakening on a forecast path expected to take it north of Hawaii

Scientists tap 'secret' fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world

Lorena becomes a post-tropical storm as risks of flooding hang over parts of western Mexico

A Democrat governor, a Republican legislature: How Josh Stein is navigating North Carolina politics

Most enduring and biggest iceberg breaks apart, with more splintering to come in its death spiral

Energy company Orsted sues Trump administration for stopping work on major offshore wind farm

Hurricane Lorena weakens as risk of flash floods and mudslides for Mexico's west coast remain

Powerful rain and floods devastate northern India as experts blame climate change

Half a million people flee their homes in Pakistan’s Punjab to escape flooding

The worst drought in decades is threatening Syria's fragile recovery from years of civil war

Climate change made heat and dryness that fueled Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds

About 100 bodies recovered from landslide-hit village in Darfur as pope urges help

Lorena becomes a hurricane off the western coast of Mexico, U.S. forecaster says

India warns Pakistan of more cross-border flooding due to heavy monsoon rains

Pakistan uses drones to help rescuers evacuate thousands as floods devastate Punjab

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake shakes eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border

Drones blasting AC/DC and Scarlett Johannson are helping biologists protect cattle from wolves

Western states seek to end long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande

California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits

Floods in Pakistan's Punjab leave many without aid as rescuers race to evacuate

New Orleans marks 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with memorials and brass band parade

Massachusetts cranberry bogs are being given a second life as vibrant wetlands

Floods affect 1.2 million, displace nearly 250,000 in eastern Pakistan

A Mississippi city's tax break spurred post-Katrina building. But will homes stand the next storm?

Flash floods leave 32 dead in Indian-controlled Kashmir as over 150,000 are displaced in Pakistan

Heavy rain causes flooding, landslides and 8 deaths in Vietnam and Thailand

The call of a native frog is heard again in Southern California thanks to help from Mexico and AI

Firefighters try to corral California forest blaze as lightning strikes bring risk of new ignitions

Tropical Storms Juliette and Fernand churn over open waters in 2 oceans

Mass evacuations in eastern Pakistan as India releases water from swollen rivers

Towering wall of dust rolls through metro Phoenix, leaving thousands without power

Wildfire in Oregon destroys 4 homes, threatens thousands more

Tropical Storm Juliette forms in the Pacific as Fernand churns over open waters in the Atlantic

To get that perfect ear of corn, weather has to cooperate. But climate change is making it dicier

Great white sharks head north, following seals and alarming beachgoers

How Hurricane Katrina shaped these New Orleans educators

Hurricane Erin never hit land or caused major damage, but endangered turtle nests weren't so lucky

As AI becomes part of everyday life, it brings a hidden climate cost

Green spaces are key to combating record heat in marginalized communities

Berlin's newest panda twins, Leni and Lotti, celebrate their 1st birthday

Strong winds and waves batter Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard as Hurricane Erin moves out to the sea

Trump blames renewable energy for rising electricity prices. Experts point elsewhere

How many giraffe species are in Africa? New scientific analysis quadruples the count

China rushes to build out solar, and emissions edge downward

2 more beachfront homes near collapse as Hurricane Erin's waves pound North Carolina's Outer Banks

Bolivia will choose a new president but environmental activists see little hope of progress

How to make climate-friendly and sustainable choices when shopping online

US appeals court puts the brakes on contested land transfer for Arizona copper mine

Italy's Ventina glacier has melted so much geologists now can only monitor it remotely

Search continues for 150 people missing in Pakistan's northwest following devastating floods

Hurricane Erin forced tourists to cut their vacations short on North Carolina’s Outer Banks even though the monster storm is expected to stay offshore after lashing part of the Caribbean with rain and wind on Monday.

Spain deploys 500 more troops to battle wildfires during extended heatwave

Coastal communities restoring marshes, dunes, reefs to protect against rising seas and storm surges

Fatal explosion at U.S. Steel's plant raises questions about its future, despite heavy investment

Pakistan expands rescue and relief efforts after floods kill over 200 in a single district

Searing heat draws visitors to California's Death Valley, where it's tough to communicate the risks

Erin becomes a Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen further

Failure of talks for plastic treaty turn focus back to reduce, reuse, recycle. How's that going?

Solar panels that fit on your balcony or deck are gaining traction in the US

Erin strengthened into a hurricane on Friday as it approached the northeast Caribbean, prompting forecasters to warn of possible flooding and landslides.

Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires as heatwave is expected to last for days

Rescuers search for missing flash flood victims in remote Kashmir village

Negotiators won't reach an agreement in Geneva on a plastic pollution treaty

Temporary barriers spared Alaska's capital from severe flooding. A long-term solution is elusive

Air quality concerns linger in the wake of steel plant explosion in Pennsylvania

Fringe-wearing Wyoming trial lawyer Gerry Spence dies at 96

Death toll in Kashmir flash floods rises to at least 32, Indian officials say

Greece, Spain and Portugal race to contain wildfires as EU steps up cross-border help

Rising seas could put Easter Island's moai at risk by 2080, study warns

New draft of plastic pollution treaty would not limit plastic production

Which choices contribute most to climate change? Most people miss the mark, one study found

Soap, wristbands and scaling the UN: People get creative during final plastic pollution treaty talks

Parts of Juneau brace for flooding from water slipping past Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier

Vietnam wants to be the next Asian tiger and it’s overhauling its economy to make it happen.

Great white shark is seen near popular beaches in Maine, sparking a warning from police

Violent guerrillas are taking Colombia's children. Unarmed Indigenous groups are confronting them

Parts of Europe burn as millions are facing record heat

Groups seek to influence plastic pollution treaty talks at the UN as negotiations wind down

Why more women are switching to reusable menstrual products

Artist drowns sculpture in plastic waste in front of the UN during plastic pollution treaty talks

Southwest France swelters under a heat wave as fire crews guard smoldering vineyards

Tropical Storm Henriette strengthens in the Pacific but is not forecast to threaten land

Feel sticky this summer? That's because it's been record muggy East of the Rockies

Firefighters battle to prevent reignition of France’s largest wildfire as residents return home

Flash floods kill at least 10 people and leave 33 missing in northwestern China

July was Earth's third-warmest on record, EU scientists say

Cuban animal lovers struggle to feed stray cats and dogs as economic crisis bites

New studies tie unrecognized deaths and health problems to Maui and LA wildfires

Czech zoo welcomes 4 rare Barbary lion cubs whose population is extinct in the wild