You're stuck in traffic on a summer afternoon, checking the weather app on your phone as dark storm clouds roll in. You might think about power outages or possible flooding, but you probably don't ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics are not only polluting our oceans, rivers and fields, but also our forests, according to ...

The recent Hague talks on global warming focused attention on the so-called greenhouse gases in our atmosphere. But these gases are only a part of the story. Mankind generates a wide variety of ...

Atmospheric and economic drivers of global air pollution Date: April 8, 2024 Source: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Summary: Carbon monoxide ...

“Countries are doing the right thing by continuing to ban chemicals called CFCs and HCFCs that damage the ozone layer above ...

Canada's record 2023 wildfire season fueled sharp increases in the country's air pollution and had similar effects in parts ...

NASA is planning to decommission premier satellite missions that gather information on planet-warming pollution and other ...

Healing the ozone layer protects us from UV rays, but it may also fuel far more global warming than once thought, challenging assumptions about climate progress.

New data from NOAA and the Scripps Institute of Oceanography shows that atmospheric carbon dioxide reached an all-time high in May.

Scientists measured peak concentrations of hydrogen sulfide that were some 4,500 times what is typical for an urban area. In addition, the paper identifies hundreds of other gases released into the ...

The Trump administration will remove ocean and air pollution monitoring instruments from the upcoming fleet of weather satellites, and cut the number of satellites, as well.

Industrial pollution has been having a negative impact on human health since the height of the Roman Empire, reveals new research. Lead pollution likely caused widespread IQ declines throughout ...