Potatoes are crucial to global food security because of their high yield relative to other staple crops
Cabinet ministers were barred from going on vacation and have been instructed to help in flood-prone areas
Producers turn the insects into protein-rich feed for free-range chickens and fertilizer for gardens
Representative Jamie Raskin pledges to work with rights groups to free Vietnamese environmental activist Dang Dinh Bach
As much as 5.1 inches of rain fell in some areas, causing some rivers to overflow their banks
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will soon have a new administrator. Former lawmaker Lee Zeldin has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump for that role.
The $300 billion will go to developing countries who need the cash to wean themselves off the coal, oil and gas that causes the globe to overheat
In California, where a person was found dead in a vehicle submerged in floodwaters on Saturday, authorities braced for more precipitation while grappling with flooding and small landslides from a previous storm
Environmentalists say industrial-scale tea farming has destroyed the soil's nutrients, changed landscape
People with disabilities and chronic health conditions are particularly at risk when the power goes out
A new proposal was soundly criticized, especially by African nations and small island states
Guatemalan journalist Quimy de Leon wanted to amplify the voices of those affected by environmental issues and human rights abuses, so she helped found a media outlet that focuses on marginalized communities. She now has received a press freedom award. Cristina Caicedo Smit has the story.
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