Prosecutors say Amit Forlit ran a global hacking operation on behalf of a Washington lobbying group that aimed to thwart environmental lawsuits against oil companies. By Karen Zraick Scientists say ...

April 1, 2026 • Just about 40 miles from our WEMU studios sits a 440-acre lake plain prairie. It’s called the Sibley Prairie, and you’ll find it in Brownstown Township. It is the largest and highest ...

Trump proposes to cut 9,400 TSA workers, $1.5 billion from budget The White House is proposing to cut more than 9,400 workers and just over $1.5 billion from the 60,000-employee Transportation ...

Commercial vessels are deploying high-tech sensors to map a shifting sea, providing critical data for scientists and some help for the industry. By Eric Niiler and Tristan Spinski The panel voted to ...

Today, the world faces record levels of conflict and violence with a significant impact on people. In 2023 alone, over 170 armed conflicts were recorded. By the end of the year, nearly 120 million ...

Ecology is the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment. It considers processes that occur at the population, community and ecosystem levels and has a particular focus on ...

The evidence that humans are causing climate change, with drastic consequences for life on the planet, is overwhelming. Experts began raising the alarm about global warming in 1979, a change now ...

Environmental microbiology is the scientific study of microorganisms in the environment. This discipline includes air microbiology, soil microbiology and water microbiology. Drought conditions ...

Do you want to contribute solutions to environmental challenges such as climate change, biodiversity conservation, pollution, water use and land use? Environmental scientists advance our understanding ...

This swirling mass of air above the Arctic can grow and bend, pushing blasts of frigid air south. Sea smoke, the result of extremely cold air blowing over warmer water, rises from Lake Michigan in ...