The EPA wants to give Duke Energy and others more time to cut emissions that pollute ground and surface waters with heavy ...

Microscopic airborne particles known as PM2.5 contribute to 100,000 premature deaths in the United States each year. A new ...

Cigarette filters release two dozen microfibers upon first contact with water, threatening wildlife and human health.

When I worked for the Environmental Protection Agency in the 2010s as an Obama administration appointee, I helped write and ...

Plastic waste is no longer just an eyesore floating on the surface of rivers and seas. A growing body of research now shows that it is reshaping the chemistry and biology of water itself, creating ...

Artificial light from major coastal cities can disrupt the nighttime biology of sharks, according to new research that provides the first-ever measurements of melatonin—a hormone tied to biological ...

MACH Engineering reports that industrial air pollution harms economies by increasing healthcare costs and reducing productivity, impacting agriculture and infrastructure.

Air pollution remains a grave threat to human health, but MAHA is doing nothing about it.

Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new ...

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Steve Curwood ...

This cross-sectional study of 300 school-aged girls in Tehran found that higher air pollution exposure was consistently ...