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Even those who wouldn't commit to believing in elves (including the country's environment minister) would also not commit to not believing in them.

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is collecting data on recyclables in each county, with the goal of making recycling more accessible…

Rapid expansion of AI sparks worries over environmental goals, electricity rate spikes

With more than three dozen deaths attributed to vaping, attention is focused on the health and addiction impacts of e-cigarettes. But e-cigs and disposable vape pods can also harm the environment.

After her son's death, a mother in the Midwest promotes mental health for environmentalists. It's part of a larger push to address the burnout and psychological stress that can affect activists.

Becky Sullivan has reported and produced for NPR since 2011 with a focus on hard news and breaking stories. She has been on the ground to cover natural disasters, disease outbreaks, elections and protests, delivering stories to both broadcast and digital platforms.

Cats are natural acrobats, capable of graceful leaps and landings all over the house. But there's one place many cat owners consider off limits to their…

A new study finds that oil and gas operations are leaking 60 percent more methane than previously reported by the federal government.

There's a growing movement that calls for granting legal rights to natural entities such as the Mississippi River. (Story first aired on All Things Considered on July 4, 2023.)

Ryan Finnerty is producer on Hawaii Public Radio's local public affairs talk show The Conversation where he reports on local and state politics, business, economics, science, and the environment. Before coming to Hawaii Public Radio, Ryan was an officer in the U.S. Army stationed at Schofield Barraks on Oahu. He graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in economics.