Without rapid, coordinated global action, ocean health will continue to decline, threatening climate stability, biodiversity ...
Cleaner air can mean fewer asthma flare-ups, less cardiovascular strain, and a lower risk from chronic exposure to traffic ...
Air pollution does not have to exceed federal limits to potentially harm human health, according to a new published study ...
China's rapid switch to electric vehicles cut urban air pollution enough to prevent an estimated 262,000 premature deaths, ...
If you live in a big, brightly lit city and you feel like allergy season just never ends, you might be right: New research ...
A new study finds that burning 500,000 acres (202,000 hectares) of California conifer forests each year with prescribed fire ...
Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, urges mobilizing finance, policy reform, and circular solutions to tackle plastic ...
These pollutants — including methane, black carbon and other powerful climate forcers — are responsible for roughly half of ...
MAHARASHTRA, INDIA — In clinics and labs around the world, scientists are uncovering a consequence of air pollution that received little attention for decades: Polluted air not only damages the lungs ...
Imagine losing a few points of intelligence quotient simply by breathing the air around you. The consequences of air pollution on the brain are less widely discussed, though the damage to the lungs ...
People with greater exposure to air pollution face a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study by Yanling Deng of Emory University, U.S.A., and colleagues, published ...
Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental issues, thanks to the overwhelming rise in production of disposable plastic products. Plastic pollution is most visible in ...