Video by Michael Hanson For The New York Times Negotiations over the Columbia River basin could affect the environment in Canada and electrical generation and flood control in the United States.

One man died Saturday morning after an explosion on a boat docked on the Hudson River in New York, authorities said. The man was doing work involving a flame or sparks when the ...

The Colorado River runs through seven states. Officials unveil sweeping new plan to protect vital US river system: 'The ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that federal agencies aren't required to consider broader environmental ...

The rain in early April turned into runoff and flowed for days, into the upper portion of the lower Mississippi River Basin and its ... Vest for The New York Times As all of that water traveled ...

In the 19th century, the shoreline from Williamsburg to Red Hook was full of ships and warehouses, and shipping was Brooklyn's biggest industry.

The Open Space Institute of New York has bought the 1,644-acre Beech Hill tract in Dorchester County and will make the ...

Mining company Signal Peak Energy sits atop a billion-ton coal reserve beneath Montana’s rugged Bull Mountains and ships 98% ...

An Associated Press analysis of state and federal data finds 694 oil and gas wells with new or active permits within a mile ...

Caught up in the tariff spat between the United States and Canada is a little-known treaty that shapes the lives of millions of Americans and Canadians.

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The rising threat of saltwater intrusion on the Delaware River poses a major danger to the water supplies of many communities ...