Discover the fascinating nicknames of U.S. states, from Texas's 'Lone Star State' to California's 'Golden State', and learn about their interesting facts.

The ADL said that TOV, which started trading Thursday morning at around $25 per share, is meant to invest in the 500 largest publicly traded corporations in the United States but exclude “those ...

Canada’s tar sands have gained infamy for being one of the world’s most polluting sources of oil, thanks to the large amounts of energy and water use required for their extraction.

“In the Tar Sands protest movement, Fort McMurray became the symbol of everything wrong with our addiction to oil. While some dubbed it ‘Canada's shameful secret,' to me Fort McMurray has ...

Consumers can struggle to unravel whether claims about a brand or product's sustainability are accurate, but regulators are cracking down on misleading climate claims in advertising.

White explorers set their sights on the tar sands as soon as they arrived. In 1789, Sir Alexander Mackenzie reported seeing veins of “bituminous quality” exposed along the Athabasca River.

A $9 billion oil pipeline that became a symbol of the rising political clout of climate change advocates and a flash point in U.S.-Canada relations was officially canceled on Wednesday.

The Syncrude Canada Ltd. oil sands mine near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday, June 4, 2015. Credit: Ben Nelms/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...

Out now Corwin “Corky” Clairmont’s catalog, “Two-Headed Arrow/The Tar Sands Project,” is available through the Missoula Art Museum. The catalog, 97 pages, full-color, is $25.

Yet, resistance to the Keystone XL’s northern leg succeeded against overwhelming odds. While there is always a possibility it could be resurrected someday, chances of that happening anytime soon seem ...

The federal Bureau of Land Management has dusted off a long-shelved proposal to lease more than 2,000 acres in eastern Utah for tar sands development in the waning days of the Trump administration ...