Residential properties could face a value correction of $1.2 trillion to $1.9 trillion if housing markets reprice to reflect threats posed by storms, subsidence, sea-level rise and wildfires.

Tackling climate change also means confronting air pollution unleashed by Texas’ ever-expanding petrochemical industry. Chemical emissions from industrial facilities can make people sick ...

Not every weather fluctuation is demonstrably affected by climate change. But the impact of the steady increase ... Climate scientist Danielle Touma of the University of Texas, Austin, explains it this way. "The climate is basically the clothes you have ...

The Lone Star State and its capital, Austin, rate highly in the ... by Site Selection Magazine, which put Texas in a tie for the fourth-best business climate in the United States.

Despite the finger-pointing about who is to blame for the spread of the LA fires, veteran climate writer Jeff Goodell believes no level of preparation could have fundamentally changed the trajectory of this disaster.

Marchers said they were caught off guard by Trump’s victory and are determined to show that support remains strong for women’s access to abortion, for transgender people and other issues.

A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that store power from renewable energy sources

The biggest factor in the death tolls and damage costs from natural disasters probably is not climate change but population change.

Elon Musk ’s foundation is pouring millions of dollars into a new private school in Texas, just minutes away from SpaceX headquarters, that’s heavily influenced by the tech billionaire’s educational vision, according to a new report and a look inside.

With the help of a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy and a small but growing network of science teachers, educators are spearheading a grassroots educational initiative to provide information about carbon capture and storage along with its potential benefits.

Many tropicals, succulents and citrus trees can withstand a quick dip into freezing temperatures, but not a deep freeze.

A brutal cold is expected to hit Austin this coming weekend and it will also put most of Texas in a deep freeze.