Throwing another log into a crackling fireplace on a cold winter's night might seem like a cozy, harmless tradition. But ...

A wastewater treatment works is a "significant source" of faecal bacteria in a river, according to a study. Citizen ...

Cigarette filters release two dozen microfibers upon first contact with water, threatening wildlife and human health.

That cozy winter fire could be doing far more harm than good—wood smoke is a hidden killer in America’s winter air.

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 new ...

The EPA won't consider the economic costs of harms to human health, at least for now. Legal and health experts are concerned ...

Environmental agencies are searching for the source of pollution that has created two contaminated hot spots in the lower Clinton River, hindered a long-ranging environmental cleanup effort and ...

When indoor air pollutants enter the lungs, they can trigger inflammation and place long-term strain on the heart and ...

For years, when the EPA assessed the economic impact of new regulations, it weighed both the health costs for Americans and ...

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) report identifies the transport sector as one of the largest sources of ...

How do Indian and global studies calculate the ‘cost’ of air pollution? ThePrint explains.