Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social

While emissions of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), the world’s most potent greenhouse gas, have fallen sh

On an overcast day last August, I stood in a parking lot listening to an Icelandic guide explain to

In a significant step toward eliminating toxic air pollution, Maryland lawmakers have approved a mea

NEW YORK — Holiday sights and sounds fill Manhattan this time of year, from ice skating at Rockefell

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced $16 mi

As global warming threatens the long-term survival of many forests in the Western United States, a n

The 19th century may seem distant to us today, but in a new book by Alexander Nemerov, “The Forest:

Doral, Florida — President Trump's push to have Egypt and Jordan take in large numbers of Palestinia

Josh Hartnett and wife Tamsin Egerton stepped out in a big way for a rare date night.The couple—who

The Maryland Public Service Commission is investigating a number of retail energy suppliers followin

Apart from clouding skies, irritating eyes, clogging respiratory systems and warming the climate, sm

One woman died after a family of three from Singapore got into a car accident in Miaoli, Taiwan on S

CHIGUAYANTE, Chile—As the dark curtain descended, turning the blazing afternoon sun over the braided

BERLIN—Hermann Ott was frustrated and angry. Germany’s recent decision to expand an open-pit coal mi

As Germany Falls Back on Fossil Fuels, Activists Demand Adherence to Its Ambitious Climate Goals