Researchers found that mining waste from the 2015 Mariana dam disaster persists in soil and water, entering local crops — ...

Some people say that death is the most natural thing in the world. It sure doesn’t feel that way when you’re flipping through ...

I have always been interested in how people make decisions under uncertainty—especially decisions about safety. But it was not until I began studying housing conditions and disaster risk that I ...

The worst environmental disasters in history were man-made. They killed thousands of people. Douglas A. McIntyre, ...

Picher, Oklahoma isn’t a ghost town because people drifted away. It’s what happens when mining money dries up and the ...

Maryland requested a federal disaster declaration for the Chesapeake Bay oyster fishery Friday, after a perfect storm of bad weather and headline-grabbing environmental incidents depressed the market.

A D.C. utility had been working for weeks to repair a collapsed sewer line when the president blamed Maryland’s governor for ...

A local environmental group is ramping up efforts to address what it and others describe as the South Island’s worst man-made environmental disaster – the spread of invasive wilding conifer trees that ...

The concentrations of lead and other toxic elements exceed FAO limits for children and could pose long term health issues.

In the aftermath of the Eaton Fire, displaced Altadena and Pasadena residents must make a choice: Do they rebuild their homes and businesses destroyed by the blaze?

After more than 240 million gallons of sewage spilled into the Potomac River, President Trump is calling out Gov. Wes Moore.

The five-part Every Loss Matters webinar series aims to provide a global platform for information exchange and dialogue on the non-economic Loss and Damage that occurs when climate and disaster ...