Climate change means more extreme weather across the U.S. That’s a challenge for weather forecasters.

Multiple federal and state government agencies count the number of deaths from extreme floods, wildfires, heat waves and hurricanes. They don't always agree on which deaths should be counted.

Plastic has become embedded in everyday life. That’s because for the last 70 years, the plastics industry convinced consumers to embrace the material for its low cost and disposability.

Farmers in the European Union could hold the key to the bloc's parliamentary vote.

The town board passed a law last year allowing for commercial solar farm developments. But a proposed moratorium could delay those projects for at least a year.

While other states, like Oregon and California, have enacted further protections for workers in extreme heat, New York’s efforts continue to stall.

Data from the New York State Insurance Fund, a public insurer, finds workers face greater risk and more costly injuries on hot days. The insurer has launched a program to incentivize employers to reduce emissions.

The city of Ithaca will now require that half of the money it spends on its clean energy transition and capital projects goes toward communities considered disproportionately burdened by climate change.

The process of getting off gas isn’t easy or cheap, but it can save money in the long term.

Earth Day brought a wave of activity across Ithaca and Tompkins County Monday as students and community groups led demonstrations calling on universities and elected officials to act with urgency to address climate change.