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The United Nations effort to achieve "harmony" with the natural world kicks off in Colombia this week. Recent reports show there's a lot of work to do to achieve that goal.

Turkeys these days are often plastered with an array of terms that can confuse and even mislead consumers. Here's a glossary of jargon for the wannabe informed Thanksgiving turkey buyer.

By many estimates, we’d reduce our carbon footprint by tens of thousands of tons if we didn't send a "thank you" email. But does individual action really matter for a global problem?

Colene Hoose Elementary School in Normal will be home to an innovative natural playground.

Nathan Rott is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk, where he focuses on environment issues and the American West.

The Trump administration took the unprecedented step of halting work on the next National Climate Assessment last week, dismissing all 400 volunteer scientists who were tasked with writing the new version of the report.

Though a city in the free north, southern-state settled McLean County was not a welcome environment for members of the anti-slave movement.GLT's Mary…

New U.S. Citizen Mauricio Sadicoff of Bloomington says there's a lot of bureaucracy in becoming a citizen. He even had to leave a legal job once because…

Climate change is major election issue for Democrats, but not Republicans. Yet polls show many young conservatives are concerned about climate impacts, and some are lobbying for solutions.

In an online poll created to help Britain's Natural Environment Research Council name its new research ship, one entrant has racked up the most votes. The final decision, however, rests with the NERC.