The Colorado River is tapped out.Another dry year has left the watershed that supplies 40 million people in the Southwest parched. A prolonged 21-year…

New Bedford's harbor used to be a superfund site, saturated with PCBs. These days in the harbor, you can sometimes see clear down to the bottom.

"Words matter, and what we call something matters. And by using the former name for Lymantria dispar, it really was very hurtful to the Romani people," says Chris Stelzig.

“We’re afraid we’re going to lose our livelihoods. This is an existential threat to us,” said fisherman Joe Gilbert.

Swimmers were outraged by the July 2 ban that had been issued without consultation.

Department of Conservation and Recreation announced a swimming ban Friday, with no public discussion.

Federal and state wildlife officials in the Mid-Atlantic region are asking people to stop feeding birds and providing water in bird baths amid dozens of…

A sweeping law signed by Gov. Charlie Baker with muted pandemic fanfare back in March officially took effect late last week, 90 days after the bill signing.

A new partnership between towns, scientists and advocacy groups has people thinking they might actually find long-term solutions to restore the estuary.

These invasive insects can completely defoliate the landscape, starting with things like oaks and apple trees but moving pretty indiscriminately to other trees and bushes once they’ve chewed those bare.