People may be at increased risk from cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and chronic lung disease—as rising global levels of micro-...
Inland seas around the world are drying up due to increasing human water use and accelerating climate change, and their...
In a warming climate, cloud patterns are changing in ways that amplify global warming. A team of researchers led by...
Earth’s protective atmosphere has sheltered life for billions of years, creating a haven where evolution produced complex lifeforms like us....
A new study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters reveals that the environmental impact of the February 3, 2023,...
In developed countries such as Japan, wastewater systems designed to keep harmful pollutants out of storm drainage are aging and...
Roughly one in four U.S. households have soil exceeding the new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s lead screening levels of 200...
Just how much heat does city sprawl add to large-scale warming? That’s one longstanding question researchers sought to answer in...
A new UC Riverside study shows soot from large wildfires in California traps sunlight, making days warmer and drier than...
New research by Cardiff University’s Otter Project has found that PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” present in English otters,...
Record snowfall in recent years has not been enough to offset long-term drying conditions and increasing groundwater demands in the...
Detecting marine debris from space is now a reality, according to a new study led by the Institut de Ciències...
