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May 19 2018, 08:00
Facebook's plan to create an archive of ads about political issues that could include news articles "dangerously blurs the lines between real reporting and propaganda," a group representing some of the news industry said in a letter to the social media company on Friday.
May 19 2018, 08:00
A federal judge in New York has thrown out a lawsuit brought by a former Fox News host who accused the network of illegal electronic surveillance and online harassment.
May 18 2018, 08:00
Banned chemicals which can cause holes in the ozone layer are on the rise, according to a new report, and no one knows who the culprit is.
May 18 2018, 08:00
A member of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology evinced skepticism about climate change during an exchange with a witness about rising sea levels.
May 18 2018, 08:00
President Donald Trump, on vacation in balmy Florida, suggested that climate change could be a good thing, tweeting that East Coast cities gripped by freezing temperatures could use some warming.
May 18 2018, 08:00
In the battle against climate change, efforts to reduce emissions of harmful gases like carbon dioxide have consumed most of the headlines.
May 18 2018, 08:00
The coming decades will see the growth of colossal megacities as the world's population increasingly moves into urban environments, a new United Nations report predicts.
May 18 2018, 08:00
More than 16,000 scientists from 184 countries have published a second warning to humanity advising that we need to change our wicked ways to help the planet.
May 18 2018, 08:00
An eruption from the Kilauea volcano's summit shot ash and smoke into the air early Thursday on Hawaii's Big Island, and the resulting plume is expected to cover the surrounding area, according to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory.
May 18 2018, 08:00
Lava flows provide a unique opportunity to see geology happen in real time. Most geologic processes take place over millions of years -- the Andes are still rising, but you will not notice any significant elevation change over your lifetime. Volcanoes are different. You can see a volcanic landscape change before your eyes over a matter of hours.