The Eastern Shoshone this month voted to classify buffalo as wildlife instead of livestock as a way to treat them more like elk or deer rather than like cattle. Because the two tribes share the same ...

The Trump administration's border policies are expected to have a big impact on this year’s largest gathering of Indigenous leaders, activists, and policymakers.

AmeriCorps, the US federal agency that oversees volunteerism and service work, abruptly pulled teams of young people out of a variety of community service projects across the country on Tuesday. The ...

Rice feeds more than half of the world’s population. Climate change is loading the beloved grain with arsenic, creating a ...

A proposed ordinance could give relief to communities who have long suffered from industrial pollution and its effects on ...

Critics warn that the Trump administration’s plan to transfer public lands could enrich wealthy developers while eliminating ...

Sea ice extent in the Arctic has decreased by about 40 percent since 1979. New technologies are being deployed to regrow it.

Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for ...

An internal memo reviewed by Grist showed the National Weather Service has stopped translating radio alerts in the southern ...

The wristbands will also feature a QR code that leads to a survey asking attendees how they traveled to the Earth Night event ...

Soaring egg prices have people flocking to buy chickens of their own, creating a nationwide shortage of chicks.

A new study confirms what residents in Louisiana oil towns have long suspected: They get all the pollution but very few of the jobs.