Plans to fight climate change with trees hampered by seedling shortage, study says

This shortage is occurring as government and private funding is being invested in planting trees to cool cities, reduce air pollution and protect water.

Watch: Freaky slime mold pulsates as spores spread in Alaska national park

Slime molds are a collection of single-celled organisms that move together in search of nutrients. They eat bacteria and appear on dead and decaying logs in Glacier Bay's Alaskan rainforest ecosystem during the summer.

Drinking water from nearly half of US faucets contains PFAS, study says

PFAS chemicals have been linked in animal studies to some cancers, including kidney and testicular, plus issues such as high blood pressure and low birth weight.

Earth sees hottest day on record for third straight day

The daily highs are an indication that climate change is reaching uncharted territory, scientists say.

Texas named one of the least expensive energy states: WalletHub study

With the heatwave having Houstonians nervous to look at their electric bills, a recent study might help put some residents at ease.

Top 10 national parks to visit this summer and the weather you can expect

The national parks offer a diversity of natural beauty, wonders and weather, as showcased in this list of our 10 favorite national parks.

Ohio researchers develop new breed of honeybees to fight parasites

Central State University's breeding program aims to create worker bees with smaller mandibles known as 'Ohio Mite Biters.'

Yellowstone River bridge collapses, freight train falls into waters below

Numerous tank cars were partially submerged in the river early Saturday, with an Associated Press reporter witnessing a yellow liquid pouring out of tank cars.

Biden administration moves to restore endangered species protections dropped by Trump

The Biden administration has proposed new rules for protecting imperiled plants and animals as officials move to reverse changes under former President Donald Trump that weakened application of the Endangered Species Act.

El Nino blamed for recent bird deaths along Mexico's Pacific coast

Many seabirds in this region died recently, with more than 90% of the affected birds being grey-backed shearwaters, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Mexico.

Himalayan glaciers could lose 80% of their volume if global warming isn't controlled: study

A report from a Nepal-based research organization finds that water security for nearly 2 billion people downstream from the Hindu Kush Himalayan ranges will likely be threatened this century if global warming is not controlled.

Doubleheader planned at Yankee Stadium despite Canada wildfire smoke
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Smoke from Canadian wildfires hovers over New York and much of the Northeast of the United States. But Yankees fans are hoping the team can get through a doubleheader. FOX Weather's Katie Byrne has more.

Canada wildfire smoke slowing Houston travel
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Smoke from the Canadian wildfires has now reached the nation's capital. It's also been blanketing much of the northeast region of the United States and wreaking havoc for some here in Houston. FOX 26's Damali Keith is at Hobby Airport with how it's disrupting travel.

Dept. of Justice settles investigation to Houston?s illegal dumping complaints
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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says progress was made with the city?s One Clean Houston initiative saying response time has been reduced by 75% since its launch in March.

Manhattanhenge 2023: When, where and how to watch in New York City

Manhattanhenge is when the sun sets in perfect alignment with Manhattan’s east and west numbered streets to create cinema-worthy photo opportunities. Here are this year's dates.