Prescribed burns are common tools for land managers, but researchers say Indigenous burning went beyond that, using fire as a land stewardship tool to care for the environment. Tree rings are ...

The IAEA has released a new safety guide to help countries design and run radiation monitoring programmes to ensure people and environment are protected from harmful effects of ionizing radiation.

The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, joins the U.N. Environmental Programme in observing World Environment Day today. “Climate change and environmental issues are closely intertwined with refugee movements ...

The EPA under President Donald Trump has rolled back several rules initially designed to protect the environment and people's health. While these changes will impact the country as a whole, the effect ...