An education program in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands teaches children science, math, and languages through direct engagement with their surrounding environment.

During the final weeks of October, American environmentalists — like most of their fellow citizens — have been anxiously following the political campaigns surrounding the United States’ midterm ...

“IT WAS A JARRING SOUND, like an alarm that you cannot miss,” says Rajagopala Reddy, a 71-year-old farmer from Velkur village in the coastal state of Andhra Pradesh in southern India. The sound was ...

FIVE YEARS AGO this summer, one of the most destructive wildfires in California history burned a 40‑mile swath across the Sierra Nevada Range as it launched towering plumes of smoke and ash into the ...

The Trump administration has announced a plan to kill Biden-era drinking water limits on four PFAS “forever chemicals,” and to delay the implementation of standards for two other compounds. The US ...

Picture the worst depredations of industrial meat production, and you might envision practices such as veal crates that confine calves in tiny boxes to keep their meat tender, laying hens close ...

In 2018, when an unprecedented heat wave struck South Korea, Borim Kim had just graduated from college and was working on energy conservation in a self-sufficient community in Seoul. Goldman ...

I recently relocated to Tucson, Arizona, after a decade away. I always think of Tucson as a city where people come to dry out — dermatologically, emotionally, or otherwise. (If you’re unfamiliar, ...

This spring, two black bears wandered down from the Santa Ynez Mountains above Santa Barbara, California. One lumbered across the manicured lawns and paths of the University of California at Santa ...

WEST SCOTLAND’S GLACIAL LANDSCAPE stretches out as far as the eye can see. Traveling further north, crossing glens and sea lochs, the balmy air hangs heavy with the distant cry of gulls and the smell ...

It’s nearly 100 degrees Fahrenheit and only midmorning at Reshma Begum’s tiny farmstead in southwestern Bangladesh. Humidity is in the mid-80 percent range, making the clammy air cling to the skin ...

KENYA’S MAASAI MARA reserve is internationally recognized as the home of the wildebeest migration. This spectacular phenomenon attracts thousands of guests each season, as they witness an epic ...