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Hundreds of people died when a ruptured dam unleashed a wave of mining waste in the town of Brumadinho in January. Mining giant Vale said it is committed to fixing the damage.

The World Health Organization says that the tiny particles of plastic found everywhere in the environment do not appear to pose any significant risk to human health.

Caravan protests around the nation are pushing officials to provide safer working environments. Many undocumented workers don't have access to protective equipment, paid sick time or health care.

Last month, the NBA team announced that it had hired a law firm to look into workplace complaints at a Blazers practice facility. Olshey just started his tenth season as the team's general manager.

The project, a first of its kind, aims to study the social and cultural dimensions of living in space and how people adapt their behavior when they're living in a completely new environment.

A judge ruled that Montana’s fossil fuel policies violated a provision in its constitution that guarantees "a clean and healthful environment."

An area called the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve in the south is home to migrating birds, dolphins and endangered species. Russian forces sparked fires large enough to be seen from space there.

Craft beer makers from five states in the Northeast are making efforts to source their grains from regional farms.

Multiple major U.S. airlines have announced plans to curb the industry's impact on the climate in recent days.

A new study finds the majority of coal-fired power plants in the U.S. are more expensive to operate than swapping out for solar.