The Tulsequah Glacier meanders down a broad valley in northwest British Columbia, 7 miles from the Alaska border. At the foot of the glacier sits a silty, gray lake, a reservoir of glacial runoff. The lake is vast, deeper than…

From BBC Thames Water has decided to “pause” its scheme to pay out big bonuses to senior executives linked with securing its £3bn rescue loan. The decision comes after Downing Street said bosses at the troubled firm “rewarding themselves for…

From BBC 9 hours ago ShareSave Mark Poynting and Esme Stallard BBC Climate & Science ShareSave Getty Images The world’s tropical forests, which provide a crucial buffer against climate change, disappeared faster than ever recorded last year, new satellite analysis…

From BBC The government says it has overseen a large increase in criminal investigations into water companies for alleged breaches of environmental law. It said in a statement the Environment Agency was looking at dozens of alleged offences which included…

From BBC 1 day ago ShareSave Mark Poynting Climate reporter, BBC News ShareSave Getty The world could see hugely damaging sea-level rise of several metres or more over the coming centuries even if the ambitious target of limiting global warming…

From NPR The Trump administration is rewriting policies and reducing funding for multiple agencies that handle climate change, including NOAA, EPA and FEMA. We asked NPR reporters Lauren Sommer and Alejandra Borunda what that the implications of that are —…

A nonprofit hopes to help landowners reclaim mineland in Appalachia by planting trees and selling carbon credits. Their first partner is the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. A bill in the Pennsylvania legislature would withhold funding from communities that try to restrict…

From BBC 3 hours ago ShareSave Pallab GhoshGwyndaf Hughes Science Videographer and Producer ShareSave Matthew Kapust / SURF Inside a laboratory nestled above the mist of the forests of South Dakota, scientists are searching for the answer to one of…

From NPR Whether you get your forecast from an app on your phone, a website or a meteorologist on TV, most of the underlying information comes from the federal government. (Image credit: Marcio Jose Sanchez) Read the full article from…

From BBC 21 hours ago ShareSave Rebecca Morelle Science editor Reporting fromAlberta, Canada Alison Francis Senior science journalist ShareSave Hidden beneath the slopes of a lush forest in Alberta, Canada, is a mass grave on a monumental scale. Thousands of…