Kate Burgess, who tracks state legislation to protect land for the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators, said that while Maryland was the first state to reach the 30 percent goal, Vermont has ...

Toketee Falls sits in Umpqua National Forest, 58 miles east of Roseburg on Highway 138. Turn onto Toketee-Rigdon Road at milepost 58.6, cross the bridge, and turn left to the parking area. Dogs ...

Rising global temperatures are driving the sharp decline in terrestrial water storage. This trend isn’t likely to change, scientists say.

As the climate warms, drought conditions are intensifying in many parts of the world. The effects of hydrological drought on ...

An overlooked Antarctic water system could raise sea levels by more than 2 meters by 2300, computer simulations show.

The world's largest immigration detention system is on the cusp of explosive growth as Trump pursues his signature campaign ...

A new network of dancers in Mexico City is offering cost-free, harassment-free, judgment-free spaces for gathering.

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There’s a place in northern Michigan where fairy tales meet freshwater shores, where storybook houses nestle between two magnificent lakes, and where even the most jaded traveler might catch ...

Hokkaido in winter offers thrilling adventures and surreal natural beauty with every (snowshoed) step.

Cherry Blossom Festival draws over 1 million visitors every year to Washington, D.C., eager for a glimpse of the brief but ...