CORAL DAVENPORT

From meatpackers to home health aides, workers are struggling in sweltering temperatures and productivity is taking a hit.

The proposal is designed to help speed the country’s transition to electric vehicles, one of the president’s signature efforts to fight climate change.

The royalty rates paid by oil, gas and coal companies for the right to drill and mine on land owned by the public have not...

Under the proposed rules, any amount of lead dust in floors and window sills would qualify as “hazardous” and require abatement.

A federal court in Richmond has held up construction, despite a law passed by Congress last month that says it no longer has jurisdiction over...

Lawmakers in Michigan have long fought tough pollution controls. But the toll of flooding, lost crops and damage to the Great Lakes appears to be...

The E.P.A.’s plan is “neither reasonable nor achievable,” the lobbying group said, using strong language in the face of the urgency to cut planet-warming emissions...

Richard Revesz is changing the way the government calculates the cost and benefits of regulation, with far-reaching implications for climate change.

It’s the last in a string of major regulations proposed by the Biden administration to sharply cut the greenhouse gases produced by the United States.

The Biden administration is proposing rules to ensure that two-thirds of new cars and a quarter of new heavy trucks sold in the U.S. by...