Ed Conway analysis on GDP figures that show surprise growth in the UK economy; we hear about the rise of unequal inheritance ...

The new defense codes will affect around 106,000 tax lots, requiring new construction to incorporate specific features.

Sally Washington and Jim Scully argue that public leaders need to exercise their stewardship responsibilities and think well into the future.

Natural” world heritage sites, such as the Galápagos Islands, Serengeti national park and Great Barrier Reef, could be ...

Paris is one of many cities around the world grappling with how to adapt and design urban areas as climate change drives more ...

One part of Sydney has several suburbs with near-perfect scores. Less than an hour away, it was a different story.

Flooding can cause serious damage to homes and leave families with hefty repair bills. According to the Environment Agency, 6.3 million properties in England are in areas at risk of flooding. Of those ...

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements under a new hazard map released Tuesday by state fire officials.

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements under a new hazard map released Tuesday by state fire officials. The ...

But emergency and public works personnel may not have much time to rest: Any rain that follows the fires will bring a heightened risk of mudslides ... while their extreme heat bakes surface ...

And the second most pressing is extreme heat, especially in urban heat islands like Philly. In the Philadelphia area, the smartest thing you can do is check your area’s flood risk and, if within your ...