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Although Prince William didn't make it to the Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit in-person, due to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, his speech addresses climate change.

Why are Seattle residents being encouraged to stay inside? The Pacific Northwestern city's air quality is so bad right now, it could be dangerous.

Tropical storm Hermine is the next named storm of 2022 — it's expected to slam the Gulf of Mexico and Florida Panhandle within the next week.

California residents will soon be able to put human bodies to rest with the gentle process of human composting.

There are actually nearly 16,000 pounds of human trash on Mars — and there was also a recent discovery of organic matter on the Red Planet.

What happened in Colima, Mexico? A 7.6-magnitude quake shook the country's central Pacific coast on Monday, on the same date as other deadly quakes.

Those in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic are currently dealing with Hurricane Fiona, a deadly hurricane that has caused severe floods, left many without power and running water, and destroyed various roads and homes.

Thanks to ongoing conservation efforts, cheetahs have made a comeback to India, where they went extinct more than 70 years ago.

An earthquake of at least 6.8-magnitude has slammed Taiwan, resulting in damage, fatalities, injuries, and more.

Slutty Vegan Brooklyn has officially opened, marking the world-famous vegan burger joint’s first location in New York and seventh location overall.

What exactly is the meaning of the Kyoto Protocol, and is the agreement still in effect?

What path is Tropical Storm Fiona taking? After forming in the Atlantic Ocean, storm trackers believe it's heading to Puerto Rico.

Are LED lights not as environmentally-friendly as we thought? New studies show they may pose health and environmental risks.

Yvon Chouinard just announced that he and his family are giving away their ownership of Patagonia — valued at around $3 billion — to two new nonprofit trusts that will work to fight climate change.

Shiva Rajbhandari, an 18-year-old high school senior and youth climate activist, was just sworn into his new role as an elected member of the Boise, Idaho school board.

Mexico City's Black Jaguar-White Tiger Foundation was raided and eventually shut down in July after receiving multiple allegations of animal cruelty.

What is the Inflation Reduction Act? Democrats are looking to the bill, which was officially signed by Biden in August 2022, to curb climate change.

In the U.S., a megadrought in the West and Southwest has been persisting for decades, with no sign of relief in sight.

What is a “triple-dip” La Niña? This pattern of weather events is rather unusual, as this is the first of its kind in the last 100 years.

After several months of residents being under a boil advisory, the Jackson, Miss. water crisis is under an official investigation by the EPA.

What protects animals in Hollywood? Although human actors have rights on-set, the lines can be blurred for furry actors.

Burning Man attendees pledge to "leave no trace," but the illegal dumping of trash proves otherwise.

The Dutch city of Haarlem is preparing to ban ads for meat in order to fight climate change.

Comfort dogs are on the scene in Uvalde, Texas schools this month, to help ease the stress of returning to school a few months after a mass shooting.

Sewage discharge at U.K. beaches is getting out of hand, which is why a local organization called Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) is addressing it.

Lake Erie's shorelines have been littered with trash for years, which is why remote-controlled drones are being used to gobble it all up.

What are nanodiamonds exactly? For a new study, researchers have found a way to recycle plastic into tiny diamond particles known as nanodiamonds.

Although Jason Momoa is widely recognized for his long, luscious locks, the 'Aquaman' actor shaved his head for climate change awareness.

The recent fires in Hemet, Calif. have scorched more than 2,000 acres of land, damaged seven structures, and killed two people.

Thousands of wild animals in Zimbabwe were relocated by the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority, due to climate change.

Democrat, Alaskan Native, and Yup’ik Mary Peltola won Alaska’s special election, in a stunning defeat of Sarah Palin and Nicholas Begich III.

Regardless if you're plant-based or an avid meat eater, these gift ideas for vegetarians are perfect for your meatless friends and family members.

After four endangered giant Galápagos tortoises were found dead, Ecuadorian authorities fear they may have been illegally poached for meat.

Due to ongoing rain storms, sewage has been overflowing into Lake Erie, contaminating various beaches across the state of Ohio.

Jackson, MS is experiencing a water crisis, leaving many wondering if Jackson, MS water is safe to drink.

Severe floods have left about a third of Pakistan under water, in what UN Secretary-General António Guterres is calling a “monsoon on steroids.”

A new study has discovered that the melting of the Greenland ice sheet has a number of stronger effects on the planet than previously thought.

Unfortunately, the people who woke up early to watch a livestream of the NASA Artemis I launch this morning, Aug. 29, wound up with nothing to watch.

Meghan and Harry’s new dog is one of 4,000 beagles recently rescued from a breeding facility for animal testing, after it had violated the Animal Welfare Act.

Although the dugong had roamed China's waters for many years, the beloved marine mammal has officially been deemed "functionally extinct."