Farmers apply nitrogen fertilizers to crops to boost yields, feeding more people and livestock. But when there's more fertilizer than the crop can take up, some of the excess can be converted into ...

We are kicking off Daily on Energy with coverage from Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin’s first press ...

USDOT formally cancels the 2023 rule requiring states to measure and target CO2 emissions on federal highways. Repeal aims to reduce burden, says Sec. Duffy.

For a second time, the FHWA under Trump has reversed a greenhouse gas measurement rule, a move applauded by the trucking ...

Farmers apply nitrogen fertilizers to crops to boost yields, feeding more people and livestock. But when there's more ...

The effort, released this year for Earth Day, is a three-year collaboration between USA TODAY and market research firm ...

Inappropriate Medicare imaging examinations may have produced as many tons of carbon dioxide equivalents as a town of 72,000 people annually.

Over the past four years, $49 billion in new industrial projects have been proposed in Louisiana to make hydrogen, ammonia ...

Since nitrous oxide is emitted into the air when there is excess nitrogen in the ground, keeping plants growing year-round ...

The actual manufacturing process has a direct impact on the environment. For example, raw materials must be extracted and processed to make a smartphone, which consumes natural resources and energy.

The U.S. Dept. of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration released a final rule April 18 rescinding requirements that ...