Prolonged exposure to microplastics can disrupt vital physiological processes in gorgonians, such as respiration. Although ...

Heavy industrial activity on Zug Island pumped out pollution for decades before early environmental regulations took effect.

As suicide rates have been climbing for several decades and policymakers and others look for tools to identify and protect ...

Can Hoya's budget-friendly Starscape filter reduce light pollution and take your night city shots and astro pictures to the ...

The annual brush burn ban is in effect until May 14. Learn more about local open burning rules ahead of the summer season.

Lung cancer has long been seen as a disease mainly caused by smoking. However, doctors are now noticing a worrying pattern: ...

Research has increasingly connected wildfire and smoke with worsening mental health, partly due to damage in the brain.

More than a month after they poured from a semi-trailer on a west Michigan highway, little bits of white plastic appeared to ...

Conservationists are warning that the Trump administration is working state by state to undo decades of progress in clearing skies over the country's beloved national parks. A federal regulation known ...

As the war in Iran enters its fourth week, the costs are adding up. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Doug Weir, with the Conflict and War Observatory, about impacts to human health and the environment.

An NWS air quality alert urges millions in southeastern Nebraska to stay indoors as smoke-driven PM2.5 creates unhealthy air.

Conservationists are warning that the Trump administration is working state by state to undo decades of progress in clearing ...