Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

Scientists have discovered microplastics in the snow near some of Antarctica's deep field camps, revealing how far-reaching ...

A dramatic reduction in sulfur pollution from shipping has unintentionally contributed to recent global warming, offering a ...

A new study finds that short-term air pollution exposure harms brain function, reducing focus and emotion recognition.

Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.

People's ability to interpret emotions or focus on performing a task is reduced by short-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution, potentially making everyday activities, such as the ...

Air taxis, “autonomous autos” and reusable rockets are just some of the future transport solutions that inventors all over ...

Air taxis, "autonomous autos" and reusable rockets are just some of the future transport solutions that inventors all over the world are striving to ...

Zerodha's Nithin Kamath has once again ignited a debate on whether real estate prices should be linked to air quality index (AQI) levels ...

The question is whether MENA will act in time to adapt or succumb to climate-driven catastrophe. The numbers paint a grim picture. Between 1981 and 2020, the MENA region warmed at an average rate of 0 ...

Now, as crews clean charred remains from the Los Angeles wildfires, she worries about a new potential source of contamination ...