Climate change is driving more frequent and more intense wildfires around the world, including in the United States. These ...

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 ...

A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and seawater flooding -- can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet's critical ...

Air pollution doesn't just affect our lungs. Invisible particles circulate in our daily environment and appear capable of ...

Jamie Morgan, an aquatic biologist at Jacobs Solutions, left, sets up a fish trap with employees of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at Fish Trap Lake Park in Dallas on Jan. 30, 2024. The EPA ...

When I was child, I fretted about some environmental issues. I was so very worried when the gypsy moths were destroying trees and imagined they would kill them all. I worried about humans cutting down ...

High levels of air pollution can affect teams doing complex tasks, which holds implications for emerging economies. High levels of air pollution can harm performance of teams, which are vital for ...

At the height of the pandemic, the world rightly used more than 100 billion disposable face masks per month. Now the ...

The global use of face masks surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but many have since been discarded as waste, contributing ...

On Thursday at 2:55 p.m. an air quality alert was reported by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in effect until ...

PHOENIX — A high pollution advisory will be in effect on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality announced. A high pollution advisory means the highest ...