Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is pushing to approve exploratory oil drilling at the mouth of the Amazon River ...

With an Alabama-based company seeking permits to open a titanium mine, Georgia legislators are looking for ways to protect the Okefenokee swamp.

In the delicate balancing act between human development and protecting the fragile natural world, sand is weighing down the ...

Sand is one of the most extracted natural resources on Earth, yet its environmental impact remains dangerously overlooked.

Lawmakers on Thursday moved one step closer to calling for long-term protections for the Upper Pecos River watershed.