Sometimes there is a method to my development of an idea for a column. Sometimes I’m scrolling through news items and see the words “Flying squirrels the size of cats.” Well that’s something I need to ...

Why in the world should the public provide giant subsidies to the giant corporations that are rushing us to climate catastrophe? Showered with tens of millions of dollars in oil and gas campaign ...

West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack’s column in last weekend’s Parkersburg News and Sentinel titled “Powering America’s Future from West Virginia” consisted of the same empty energy platitudes ...

A groundbreaking study suggests that the famous Cambrian explosion—the dramatic burst of diverse animal life—might have actually started millions of years earlier than we thought. By analyzing ancient ...

A newly described fossil snake from India is forcing scientists to redraw the record books on reptile gigantism, with some ...

While the world rightly views the climate crisis as the most urgent threat posed by our dependence on oil, coal and gas, there’s another, often overlooked consequence: Fossil fuels have long driven ...

There’s no easy way to say this: Princeton University has an “owning a fossil fuel company” problem. And yes, it’s called PetroTiger. But PetroTiger isn’t just an ordinary investment: The University, ...