His best-selling 1968 book, which forecast global famines, made him a leader of the environmental movement. But he faced criticism when his predictions proved premature.

Seattle’s most beloved sign of spring is just days away.

Scientists have rediscovered the rare Chestnut mining bee in New York after more than 120 years, raising hope that lost ...

Scientists studying crops irrigated with treated wastewater discovered that trace pharmaceuticals often collect in plant leaves. Tomatoes, carrots, and lettuce absorbed medications such as ...

Novelist Deidre Halbot says she views her writing practice and her day job as an environmental scientist as “polar opposites.” Yet, despite the distinction she draws between her work in the factual ...

Work is continuing on all fronts because millions of Americans understand what is at stake and majorities of Americans ...

Tehran lies at the base of the Alborz mountains. The range blocks air circulation and creates a thermal inversion that traps ...

The changes “could have an impact for folks who want to expand their home or build a deck or something such as that,” a city ...

A spot in Ann Arbor has been added to a list of the nation’s most contaminated sites, which means it’s a priority for being cleaned up.

Parkinson's also presents and progresses differently in males and females. The study found women were younger than men at time of symptom onset (63.7 versus 64.4 years) and diagnosis (67.6 versus 68.1 ...

How the visionary scholar bridges botanical history, Latin American literature, and visual arts to redefine our ...

Hundreds of Westwood residents celebrated Lunar New Year with an afternoon of cultural activities in Broxton Plaza on Feb. 21 ...