Topic: Hurricane Harvey

In many disaster- and outage-prone areas, people are starting to ask whether investing in rooftop solar and battery storage systems can keep the lights on and the air conditioner running when the power grid can't.

Motorists across the U.S. are hard-pressed to find gas prices below $4.30, and a recent survey found that they could influence whether Florida residents evacuate or stay put during an approaching storm threat.

A Texas agency discriminated against communities of color when it denied more than $1 billion in federal relief funds sought by Houston and Harris County, HUD said.

Climate change is raising flood risks in neighborhoods across the United States much faster than many people realize.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has sent waves of troops to the border as National Guard officials scramble to execute a massive mobilization that would normally take months to plan.

The rings of stately pines in North and South Carolina offer telling long-term evidence of climate change and a forecast for the future -- the last 300 years have gotten wetter, making hurricanes ever more dangerous.

On Aug. 25, 1989, Voyager 2, after a 4 billion-mile journey, made its closest pass over Neptune, sending back images of southern lights and its moon to Earth.

On Aug. 25, 1989, Voyager 2, after a 4 billion-mile journey, made its closest pass over Neptune, sending back images of southern lights and its moon, Triton, to Earth.

The Biden administration's $2 trillion infrastructure plan will move the United States away from overreliance on fossil fuels to help combat the climate crisis, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday.

Power outages, insurance claims and millions of impacted residents are adding up to make the coast-to-coast winter weather last month even more costly than the historic 2020 hurricane season.