Everyday pollutants can be introduced into the air of your home in a number of ways. Some are carried in on a breeze. Some are carried in, unwittingly, by you. Adequate ventilation is key to promoting ...

Community-led research from UCSB’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents and eight countries to reveal the scale of river plastic waste and offer solutions to stop it at ...

Nearly half of all children in the United States — 46% of people under 18 — live in areas with unhealthy air quality, ...

As winter sets in, the air quality tends to drop, and smog begins to thicken. The harmful pollutants in the air tend to take a toll on your skin. Dust, dirt, and harmful toxins in the environment ...

Air pollution is a global health concern, with over 90% of the world's population breathing air that exceeds World Health Organization safety standards. Fine and coarse particulate matter are ...

San Diego leaders are trying to speed up solutions to sewage pollution from the Tijuana River, while investigating the scope of the problem.

Farmworker Rajendra Kamble points to the white-tiled floor of his house whenever someone asks about his worsening health. By evening, the tiles turn grey with soot from the burning of agricultural ...

Delhi Pollution: The Delhi government is continuously taking new measures to combat rising pollution in the national capital. In line with this effort, the Delhi government initiated trials of new ...

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...