Climate and environmental crises persist as toxic chemicals spread unchecked, animal welfare violations emerge, and policy rollbacks threaten public health protections.

US garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate toxic PFAS 'forever chemicals' from the air, disproportionately exposing low-income neighborhoods to pollution-related health risks, according to public health advocates.

The Trump administration is cutting Biden-era EPA regulations on PFAS in drinking water, a move critics say is 'nonsensical' and will prioritize industry interests over public health protection.

Vermont became the first US state to ban paraquat herbicide following studies linking the weedkiller to Parkinson's disease, amid growing pressure for a nationwide ban.

Animal welfare violations at a Miami zoo included an endangered snow leopard having its leg amputated and a capybara dying at the facility owned by ex-drug kingpin Mario Tabraue.

US immigration enforcement flights are producing hundreds of thousands of metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions as the Trump campaign accelerates climate crisis through migrant deportation operations.

North Atlantic right whale protection faces uncertainty as the Trump administration evaluates whether new ship-strike prevention technology can replace existing bedrock conservation measures.

Balcony and backyard solar panel installations are gaining traction among Americans as a clean energy solution to combat rising utility costs.

Industrialized farming has decimated food flavor in America over the past century, but a brigade of chefs, breeders, and farmers are working to restore taste quality through traditional methods.

A 5.5 million-bee colony, one of the largest ever recorded, has thrived underground beneath a New York cemetery for over a century, providing insights into bee ecology.

Confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo nearly doubled within days as new variants confound scientists and raise questions about disease response strategies.