Nine million people have been left choking on toxic, putrid air in the most polluted city on Earth. Vietnam’s capital Hanoi ...

Last year saw warming reach startling new highs, with record heat fueling extreme weather around the world. As farms and ...

When bright, low clouds become scarcer, Earth becomes darker and soaks up more sunlight rather than reflecting as much of it ...

Ancient Rome’s relentless lead pollution may have dimmed the intellect of its citizens, leaving a toxic legacy that survives ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of air pollution that researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other ...

Dec. 17, 2024 — New technology could remotely identify various types of plastics, offering a valuable tool for future monitoring and analysis of oceanic plastic pollution. A new hyperspectral ...

New report by Boston College researchers and colleagues from The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health follows up on landmark 2018 study Pollution continues to kill approximately 9 million people ...

Air pollution is the biggest environmental health risk of our time. It also exacerbates climate change, causes economic losses, and reduces agricultural productivity. It knows no borders ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

Discover how artificial light disrupts coral reef ecosystems, altering nocturnal marine life and threatening biodiversity.

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and Maricopa County Air Quality both monitor the air putting out daily air forecasts using data from air monitors across the county and state.