The UN's environment chief insists that a landmark global treaty tackling plastic pollution remains achievable, despite talks ...

On a rainy morning, Mike Frederick showed off the Belle Vernon Municipal Authority’s sewage treatment plant, about 30 miles ...

A class at a Utah high school is doing something about growing concern about microplastic pollution and turning it into ...

New research shows pollution particles can stick to red blood cells, traveling through the body—and masks may help stop them in their tracks.

By RuhailMaqbool Sheikh [email protected]  The problems we face in the 21st century go beyond just economics, technology ...

Plastic may well be a useful everyday item, but its careless disposal in oceans and inland waterways is a pressing global ...

A mixture of solid and liquid particles known as particulate matter, or soot, is a common source of air pollution.

Fifty years ago, plastic products did not have a grip on our lives and households as they do today. Ceramic, glass, and clay ...

The people who are most vulnerable to the hard-to-breathe air that comes with climate change may inadvertently be adding to ...

By Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle Indiana lawmakers on Wednesday revisited an increasingly visible problem hanging ...

Southport resident Joann Siedman has documents showing contaminants from a former industrial site have been seeping into her neighborhood. State environmental officials confirm lingering pollutants ...

Since January, the Wisconsin DNR has alleged at least 27 violations of the state's air pollution control laws.