When U.S. forces entered Venezuela earlier this month and removed President Nicolás Maduro, officials framed the intervention ...

New research reveals that the highest tsunamis in history were caused by sudden landslides, not earthquakes, leaving ...

It’s about whether the continent can shed historic dependencies to turn its mineral wealth into prosperity, without repeating ...

Is climate change a scientific or political failure? Rajan Mehta discusses India's energy transition, climate finance, and the economic risks of delay.

Karina Dailey understands the devastating impacts of Vermont’s historic 2023 flooding as well as anyone. Record amounts of rain washed out roads and bridges and produced catastrophic land and ...

Workers are in the middle of a $9.5 million facelift project at a local dam in Osage County. Pomona Dam is undergoing a major ...

Before anyone built big, they built Laguna. It ended steamboats. It reshaped borders. It was the first cut into the Colorado — and the start of a fight over water that still rages today.

The Taum Sauk reservoir was pushed far beyond how it was originally designed to operate. Faulty sensors, ignored warnings, and a disabled safety system allowed water to rise unchecked. When it ...

Don Ellis overlooked the Teton River as he watched a wall of water break through the newly-completed Teton Dam. It was 11:55 ...

Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.

Beaches along the Russian River and Sonoma Coast were closed earlier this month after an estimated 5.5 million gallons of ...

For two-and-a-half centuries, the United States has faced a challenging world. Some of its responses have advanced U.S.