Modern farming depends on massive amounts of ammonia fertilizer, almost all of it made from fossil gas in enormous chemical plants. These facilities use high heat and pressure to split that gas, ...

A petition signed by thousands of people, including Olympic athletes, claims that fossil fuels are "killing winter sports" ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time, fossil fuels accounted for less than half of U.S. electricity production across an entire month as clean power ...

Nearly 200 countries have agreed to a landmark decision at the climate summit. The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference came to a close on Wednesday after going into overtime as participating ...

Gold is helping scientists turn plant-based ethanol into valuable industrial chemicals by keeping a delicate reaction under control. When ethanol reacts too strongly with oxygen, it burns into carbon ...

High levels of SO2 can be made from burning coal or diesel-operated equipment. A major pollutant from mining fossil fuels has been linked to an increased risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), ...