A third of Americans still breathe unhealthy air after decades of improvements—which the Trump administration wants to roll ...

When you're on a sandy beach or the banks of a river, transformed by rolling waves or slightly still waters, it's likely ...

When it comes to pressing environmental issues, air pollution is a common concern. The effects of air pollution on human health, specifically cardiovascular and respiratory systems, are well known.

A major study links long-term air pollution, especially sulfur dioxide, to higher depression risk, urging stronger pollution ...

Experts suggest that the actual levels of air pollution may be even higher, as many regions lack the necessary monitoring needed to provide more accurate data. But how exactly does air pollution ...

Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with cognitive decline, particularly in language skills, among older adults ...

A researcher has identified a surprising source of plastic pollution: chewing gum. In an essay for The Conversation, microplastics expert David Jones of the UK's University of Portsmouth revealed ...

"Out of sight, out of mind" is how we often treat what is flushed down our toilets. But the drugs we take, from anxiety medications to antibiotics, don't simply vanish after leaving our bodies. Many ...

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has issued an Ozone Action Day, also known as an Air Quality Alert, for the ...

Thousands of tons of plastic pollution could be escaping into the environment every year … from our mouths. Most chewing gum on sale is made from a variety of oil-based synthetic rubbers ...