The project sits in an area where several wildfires have happened:  Harmony Grove in 1996, Del Dios in 1997, and the Cocos Fire in 2014.

Rising insurance costs and lack of coverage is a common headline in California and across the country these days, but the acute challenges for affordable housing — and the state’s most vulnerable ...

Could climate migration bring new life to shrinking towns in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, or will rising costs and lagging infrastructure get in the way of population growth?

For the United States to address the global health risks posed by accelerating climate change, it will need to reframe climate adaptation as a pragmatic policy that can bridge partisan divides and ...

Here are 10 takeaways from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s four-part series on school seismic safety in the Portland area.

Watching a good zombie flick gives you an odd catharsis. Maybe it’s seeing society collapse from the safety of your couch, or the thrill of imagining how you would fare in a world where normal rules ...

Texas pumpkin producers are harvesting a high-quality crop thanks to early, consistent rainfall and a dry July.

Vermont, New York, Washington, New Jersey and Maine have the best combination of relatively low environmental risks and robust environmental policies, according to a report released this week.West ...