Federal scientists are warning that burning fossil fuels is already driving a steep increase in the United States of heat waves, droughts and floods.

Under the plan, VW owners can either choose to have their emissions systems repaired for free or have the company buy back their vehicles.

The Trump administration moved Tuesday to roll back an Obama administration policy that protected more than half the nation’s streams from pollution.

Market demand for the dirtiest of fossil fuels is plummeting worldwide, according to industry data published on Tues. June 13, 2017.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and 21 other Republicans urged U.S. President Donald Trump to follow through on his campaign pledge to pull out of the Paris climate accord.

Senate Republicans are poised to use their majority to confirm President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, despite calls from Democrats for a delay

The nomination of Pruitt, 48, to lead the EPA is being fiercely opposed by environmental groups that point to fundraising ties with corporations he has sued to protect.