Chemicals brought in to help protect our ozone layer have had the unintended consequences of spreading vast quantities of a ...

A new study shines a light on the enormous scale of uncollected rubbish and open burning of plastic waste in the first ever global plastics pollution inventory. Researchers used A.I. to model waste ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, space- and ground-based observations have shown that Earth’s atmosphere has seen significant reductions in some air pollutants. However, scientists wanted to know ...

What can estuaries, mixture locations salt and freshwater, teach environmentalists about pollution and extreme events? This is what a recent study published in Environmental Science and Pollution ...

BEIJING, 24 December (BelTA - Xinhua) - Chinese researchers have developed a new air quality model that enables more accurate simulation of two major pollutants: fine particulate matter and ...

Despite Kraków banning solid fuels, new research reveals its air quality is still being shaped by emissions drifting in from nearby towns, prompting calls for smarter, region-wide solutions grounded ...

When I worked for the Environmental Protection Agency in the 2010s as an Obama administration appointee, I helped write and ...

Traditional Fireplaces Produce More Fine-Particle Pollution Than All Motor Vehicles Combined, Study Shows In A Nutshell Wood ...

I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early 2000s. The city sits on the plain, skyscrapers rising and buildings extending ...