The gleaming "green" label on your favorite cleaning product might not be as environmentally pure as you think. Despite promises of being better for the planet, some eco-friendly cleaners continue to ...

Judith Enck, founder of Beyond Plastics, professor at Bennington College, former EPA Region 2 administrator, and author of the new book The Problem with Plastics: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our ...

Lowering air pollution in Africa has many economic benefits, according to new research by environmental scientists Chris Malley, Kevin Hicks and Caroline Sawe. They reflect on two reports that set out ...

Global Environmental Health: Air Pollution & Radiation provides a foundational introduction to major air pollutants, their sources, physical properties, and fate in the environment. Participants will ...

The consequences of our fossil fuel addiction are no longer theoretical. They're here. We've just come out of the hottest August ever recorded in what will surely be the hottest summer on record, ...

Plastics changed the world. In a little over 70 years since mass production began, the versatile material has seeped into every facet of our lives — from packaging, textiles, kitchenware and cosmetics ...

The Milky Way has become hidden from more than one-third of humanity, including 60% of Europeans and nearly 80% of North ...

Doctors, environmental groups and residents are trying to figure out if there is a causal connection between pollutants from the steel industry and rates of cancer in Gary, Indiana. Pollutants you can ...

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in health care costs avoided and deaths prevented from air pollution rules that curb two deadly pollutants.

Winter in New York: temperatures are dropping, the snow is building up. Leaf blowers are stored away, as snow blowers are getting cranked up. Though windows will be closed and most of us will be ...