New research indicates that fine particulate matter in the air may contribute to diffuse myocardial fibrosis, a form of ...

The report also found that air pollution causes asthma. From 2017 to 2019, a study by Imperial College London estimated that London’s poor air quality led to more than 1,700 hospital admissions ...

Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a ...

A meeting between government officials and representatives from Kanturk and District Trout Anglers to outline plans to keep ...

Water pollution is a large set of adverse effects upon water bodies (lakes, rivers, oceans, groundwater) caused by human activities. Although natural phenomena such as volcanoes, storms ...

A new report on air quality across the U.S. offers a cloudy prognosis on the long-term health of about 156 million residents who live in areas that received an "F" in smog and soot pollution.

All but one of the 100 cities with the world’s worst air pollution last year were in Asia, according to a new report, with the climate crisis playing a pivotal role in bad air quality that is ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as Health and Human Services Secretary, aims to address plastic pollution and its health impacts, focusing on microplastics.

Plastic pollution is recognized as being one of the major global environmental challenges today, with a worldwide reach that is affecting essential Earth systems such as the climate and biodiversity.

A new study shows that Iowa's waterways are plagued with pollutants that include nationally high nitrate levels, farm ...

Light pollution is artificial light that's excessive, unnecessary, or disruptive. Learn how it can harm people, animals, and the environment.