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The Energy Department says it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation’s aging and stressed power grid.

Powerful Hurricane Polo is sending bands of heavy rain across Mexico’s Pacific coast, while a separate storm is approaching Hawaii and could bring catastrophic flooding.

The hurricane season in the Pacific Ocean already has been very active, thanks to the El Nino weather phenomenon.

Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium announced a third whale has died that was rehomed to the facility as part of an international effort to rescue Canada's last captive whales.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the world cannot allow countries and cultures to vanish beneath the waves.

Mountain gorillas in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park are seeing their population grow, but their forest habitat is not expanding.

Election-season politics have stalled efforts to expand wastewater recycling to residents' taps in an affluent Phoenix suburb.

Southwestern Mexico is bracing for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane in the Pacific.

The State Department is ordering diplomats in its international organizations bureau to use the term “super intelligence” instead of “artificial intelligence” in all communications following President Donald Trump’s attempt to rebrand the technology.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has met with world and business leaders to advance climate action and clean energy in New York.

This year's powerful El Nino and the record heat it's driving could lead to nearly half a million more heat-related deaths worldwide by the end of February.

Italy’s Senate has given final approval to legislation paving the way for a return to nuclear power.

Hurricane Polo is gaining strength as it moves along Mexico's southwestern coast as a Category 5 cyclone.