Growing up in the 1960s and '70s in Uniondale and Hempstead, one entomologist recalled hundreds of cicadas clinging to tree ...

Every wondered how long it takes plastic to decompose? Well, depending on the item, it can take anywhere from five to 500 years.

Bottles and bags, food wrappers and straws. Piping, packaging, toys and trays. Plastic is everywhere — and yet some people ...

News also has overtaken the publication of this book. President Trump’s threats to withhold money from Harvard and other universities would have a drastic effect because so many of the world’s ...

The footpaths that link the isolated mountain settlements of Zagori offer some of the most spectacular hiking in the whole of ...

A food co-op in Charlottesville's Fifeville neighborhood, recently recognized as a food desert, is a step closer to fruition ...

Bales of recyclable plastics and cans ready for shipping to recycling facilities at RePower South in Montgomery, Ala. Several ...

Scotland’s remotest villages, once symbols of depopulation, are fast becoming laboratories for an off-grid future. You can ...

Someone spoke of a cicada invasion. At least one person brought ... which is a formal way of saying the most people gathered to honk on plastic noisemakers. The current mark was set in London ...

West Side Barbecue smells, shockingly, like barbecue. A staple of my childhood, I always ordered kids’ sliders there — one ...

Hundreds of thousands of tourists are attracted to the white sands and turquoise waters of destinations like Cancun, Tulum ...

It’s the kind of summer heat that clings to your skin, but it doesn’t bother you because it’s familiar — like the backyard swing ...