The Indian government is spending $9 billion to create a megaport, airport and city on this remote island. Critics fear the impact on pristine forests and the lives of indigenous inhabitants.

More than 100 people turned out last night to question the developer of a proposed data center in Stokes County. The meeting was a required step for Engineered Land Solutions, as the company prepares to once again seek rezoning approval for the project.

Rivercane is making a comeback. When it grows in dense colonies, it can help prevent floods.

Officials are concerned that the county's current development ordinances don’t address these types of high-impact facilities.

To prevent flooding, people in Western North Carolina are turning to a traditional basket weaving ingredient.

From birds to butterflies, pollinators are in decline because of habitat loss, pesticides and climate change.

Environmental advocates are mobilizing against a proposed Duke Energy natural gas project in Davidson and Davie counties.

Heatwaves are already sweeping across Europe, with stifling heat felt most acutely in cities.

Canada struck a deal with the province of Alberta, home to the country’s oil sector, to remove a proposal to cap oil sector emissions.

When a species is facing extinction, it takes an enormous human effort to stave it off. Case in point: the painstaking campaign to save the frosted flatwoods salamander.