This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 feet below the ocean surface and sustains life across our planet. It includes the twilight zone and the midnight zone, where strange and ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...

Earthquakes are known for being destructive forces of nature, but not all of them actually stem from purely natural causes.

The Futureheads' guitarist Barry Hyde has said he discovered his own tragic mining roots while working on his latest album.

Coal is America’s bedrock — a gritty, enduring force that smelted the steel of our cities, lit the lamps of our progress, and ...

Paging through a new photographic history, Lucille Brinich came across an image of the Washington Twp. farm where she grew up. It was a photo of an old barn on the property being dismantled in 2002, ...

The nation’s massive copper deposits are key to meeting growing global demand. A battle has emerged over who gets to mine and ...

An alternately serene and overwhelmingly poignant lament, “Việt and Nam” gets under your skin and lingers there.

Lithium is key to the push for cleaner energy, but its extraction affects tribal communities and tribal rights, so ...

Living your life by eight essential rules could do wonders for your health as a new study revealed the staggering benefits.

Extracting resources from the Earth always comes with costs. As we race toward a cleaner, greener future, there is a risk of ...

President Trump’s environmental rollbacks, aided by surging energy demand from the tech sector, could extend the life of coal power plants.