What do you need to watch out for in spring time as far as the air quality in our area? Spring time is when air quality ...

Twenty years ago, a team of U.K. scientists sounded the alarm on a then-underappreciated problem: the breakdown of plastic litter into small, even microscopic, fragments. While many previous reports ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - China can learn from U.S. struggles to reduce pollution as it confronts recent high-profile incidents of poor air quality paralyzing major cities, the top U.S.

Seventy years have passed since Minamata disease, known in Japan as "the starting point of environmental pollution problems," ...

A new global analysis reveals that sewage pollution affects about 73% of marine protected areas designed to safeguard tropical coral reefs. Nitrogen from untreated wastewater is fueling algae blooms, ...

Using advanced DNA sequence analysis, a research team led by NYU Tandon School of Engineering's Assistant Professor Elizabeth Hénaff has discovered that tiny organisms in Brooklyn's highly ...