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Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the state.

President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to merge the government’s wildland firefighting efforts into a single agency.

For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor.

Tuesday was the eighth annual “World Bee Day.”.

As tornadoes popped up from Kansas to Kentucky, a depleted National Weather Service was in scramble mode.

Syria's capital, Damascus, is suffering from its worst water shortages in years as a result of the lowest rainfall in more than six decades.

Another round of tornadoes has struck the central U.S. after four days of tornadoes, thunderstorms and heavy rain killed more than two dozen people.

India will play a key role in whether steelmaking, one of the world’s most polluting industries, moves away from dirty fuels to cleaner electricity sources.

A vanishing species of whale gave birth to few babies this birthing season, raising alarms among scientists and conservationists who fear the animal could go extinct.

The company that operated a Georgia chlorine plant with a history of explosions and chemical fires that created toxic clouds has decided not to rebuild its Conyers manufacturing plant.

More severe storms are expected to roll across the central U.S. this week following the weather-related deaths of more than two dozen people.

Increasingly severe cyclones, grazing by invasive goats, and persistent turmoil in Yemen have threatened the survival of the country's iconic dragon’s blood tree.

Experts say planning before a tornado threatens is key for staying safe.

Sweeping research cuts in President Donald Trump's proposed budget would target an ocean-monitoring system that scientists say is crucial to predicting tsunami escape routes and hurricane intensity and helping ships navigate dangerous harbors safely.