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Ahead of this year’s International Day of Clean Air for blue skies , we’ve built a glossary of the terms most important for ...

More than 40 million depend on the Great Lakes for drinking water. Yet plastic pollution in the lake water isn’t regulated, and manufacturers are moving to dramatically increase the amount of plastics ...

Investors who evaluate companies using environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria are increasingly expected to act ...

A number of recent studies have drawn stronger connections between air pollution and serious health problems than previously understood, but there are several methods experts recommend individuals and ...

Environmental groups are urging Missouri regulators to reject a proposed haze plan they say weakens coal plant pollution ...

Air pollution is responsible for 8 million deaths a year globally, which is as many as tobacco. And air pollution isn't just causing lung cancer, it may cause other cancers too—including neck cancer ...

In a review article published in the journal Science, the authors discuss the health effects of air pollution and challenges associated with monitoring population exposure to air pollution, ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency has finalized a key update to the federal air quality standard for fine soot – a step toward reducing deadly air pollution that’s been over a decade in the ...

A study demonstrates a scalable, lower-cost method for manufacturing single-atom catalysts used in carbon dioxide (CO2) ...

Water pollution is top environmental issue in survey of 30,000 people across 31 countries and territories by Globescan and WWF With the world facing a worsening water crisis, a huge public survey ...

Muddy runoff from Ridgely’s Reserve, a large housing development in Joppa, MD, continues to foul Foster Branch and the ...