From BBC Millions of people in India’s southern city of Chennai are struggling as taps run dry. Trains and trucks have been bringing water in for residents, but it comes at a cost. Environmentalists are warning this is a problem…

Rainforest clearance during the month of May destroyed orangutan habitat near 144 different palm oil mills in Indonesia, according to a report by MapHubs, an open-data platform and technology company that monitors natural resources. The top 10 mills, all located…

From NPR The mandatory move imposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on most of the workers at two vital research agencies has been criticized as a “blatant attack on science.” (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) Read the full article…

From NPR The mandatory move imposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on most of the workers at two vital research agencies has been criticized as a “blatant attack on science.” (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) Read the full article…

In a remote stretch of Costa Rica, where towering trees give way to spindly mangroves, mornings start with a roar. Monkeys high in the canopy howl to greet the sunrise. Hammers bang and tools scrape as workers hustle to beat…