The invisible cloud you move through daily in city environments isn’t just air—it’s a complex cocktail of particulate matter, heavy metals, volatile organic compounds, and other pollutants that ...

Concern over pollution and its impact on weather patterns continues to increase—but what if severe weather events are also impacting pollution? "In this study, we pursued a data-driven understanding ...

Humankind has passed a remarkable environmental milestone: People now consume more of Earth's natural resources than the planet can replace. 1 In light of this, pollution abatement technologies, ...

A new study highlights a surprising lens for tracking pollution trends over centuries: preserved plants and animals housed at natural history museums around the world. According to Shane DuBay, a ...

In an effort to increase education and awareness of water quality and water pollution problems, a number of county organizations partnered up enlist the community in creative ways to address these ...

The hazy, hot and humid month of July is here, and that means Plastic Free July is upon us. Begun in 2011, the movement is a key initiative of the Plastic Free Foundation. This year’s campaign slogan ...

As pollution levels rise, many people experience constant coughing, throat irritation, and respiratory discomfort. Prolonged exposure to smog, dust, and harmful particles can inflame the airways and ...

When Rachel Carson wrote the environmental classic Silent Spring in 1962, she warned that unchecked human impacts might create a silent future. Forty years later, biologists uncovered a striking ...