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But the case against the California attorney general, prompted by his lawsuit over Exxon’s plastic recycling program, can proceed in Texas federal court.

We talk to the author of a new book about why the problem is so hard to solve.

There’s mounting evidence that extreme weather is making some everyday stuff more expensive. But how that plays out for you depends on several factors.

The nation’s northern region has led the scientific quest to understand the aurora borealis. This summer, a 10,000-antenna radar is expected to begin the next phase of exploration.

Record-breaking amounts of snow fell in many parts of the region, blanketing the area with snow in the second large storm of the year.

Airlines suspended operations at some major airports and expect to restart some flights on Monday and more on Tuesday.

The case could have significant bearing on a range of other lawsuits brought against the fossil fuel industry by cities and states across the country.

The outages were mostly caused by problems with local power lines, and coastal Massachusetts was particularly hard hit.

Even Charles Darwin was puzzled by the evolution of the vertebrate eye. New research suggests that it traces back to a cyclopean invertebrate with a single eye atop the head.

Living in urban China may have given the insects the traits they needed to thrive in the United States, a new study suggests.

A key statute was designed to rein in the Homeland Security secretary and prevent deadly mistakes. Lawyers say its provisions are difficult to enforce.

Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong describes America’s shifting relationship with polar research amid the threat of rising sea levels.

Senior officials at the Environmental Protection Agency are expected to announce the move on Friday, according to people briefed on the matter.

The move appeared to undercut the Make America Healthy Again movement led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a onetime campaigner against mercury pollution.

With cocoa prices high, Hershey’s has changed some of its candy recipes. The grandson of the man who invented the original Peanut Butter Cup said he was “embarrassed.”

Officials are designing new ways to protect the shorelines from sudden flooding and longer storm seasons.

Now back on land in New Zealand, Raymond reflects on the two-month expedition in The World newsletter.

One of your most frequently asked questions, answered.

As the Trump administration cracks down on climate change activism, members of environmental groups like Extinction Rebellion fear they are being targeted.

My colleague just spent two months on a research icebreaker. It changed his perspective on the world in ways he didn’t expect.