In a troubling new development, researchers from the University of Michigan have uncovered that U.S. counties with ...

A Spanish court ruling on pollution from industrial pig farming could have far-reaching implications for how animals are kept ...

Ahead of the International Day of Clean Air, here’s a look at what causes air pollution, what it does to people and how the ...

Plastic risk maps reveal hidden ocean hotspots where wildlife faces harm from ingestion, entanglement, and chemicals.

The impact of pollution on air quality is well known and understood. Polluted air can lead to a number of health problems, including diminished lung capacity. Unfortunately, the World Health ...

Wenonah Hauter is the founder and executive director of Food & Water Watch, and the author of "Foodopoly: The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America." Abdication of government ...

The rapidity of animal species extinction is a grave concern, currently occurring at a rate 35 times faster than anticipated.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) singles out air pollution as one of the greatest environmental threats to health, as it accounts for a high number of non-communicable diseases such as heart attack ...

Dear Natalia: If you ever visit the beach, take a look at all the animals: crabs scuttling across the sand, seals bobbing on the waves and sea stars tucked into tide pools. Maybe there are even whales ...

While work to protect the state's drinking water has ramped up in recent years, environmental groups want more evidence to ...