Last Friday, onstage at a major AI summit in India, Sam Altman wanted to address what he called an “unfair” criticism. The ...

Human burning of fossil fuels affects Earth’s oceans via the one-two punch of warming and acidifying waters, which occurs as carbon dioxide is absorbed into the ocean. The oceans are about 40% more ...

Public sites at Cove Palisades State Park, Umatilla Indian Reservation and Buffalo Eddy showcase petroglyphs and pictographs from various tribal traditions.

Just like canaries' sensitivity to toxic air, neurodivergent sensitivity to injustice and danger are life-saving warning signals.

Have you ever seen an out-of-control fire? I have. Seeing flames leaping wild and high, spreading smoke and ash everywhere, was one of the scariest sights ever. Now imagine seeing a fire like that ...

Dave’s Down to Earth Rock Shop has been around since 1970, but the contents of its basement have witnessed all of human history and another three billion years beyond that. Featuring gemstones, ...

Navajo officials want to keep a coal mine open for another 110 years, a plan critics say ignores a nationwide transition away ...

This once-thriving coal town in Wyoming has turned into an abandoned ghost town, though while it lacks any tourist amenities it still boasts explorable ruins.

Have you ever seen a painting made by AI? It might look like a Van Gogh or resemble a cartoon bunny in a saree and yet, no human hand touched it. So how does AI learn to draw like an artist? It all ...

A federal jury in Alabama last week awarded Drummond Co. what is believed to be the second largest plaintiff’s verdict in the state’s history. The $256 million award came in a decade-long lawsuit ...

On Tuesday, US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued a now familiar order: because of a supposed energy emergency, a coal plant scheduled for closure would be forced to remain open. This time, the ...

Xiaojun “Tom” Wang exposes the harsh realities faced by coal miners in China. He highlights the dangerous working conditions, health risks, and human suffering behind the coal that powers much of the ...