World War II concluded decades ago, but live mines lurking on the ocean floor still pose threats, potentially spewing unexpected...
Countries’ greenhouse gas-cutting pledges put Earth on track for warming far beyond key limits, potentially up to a catastrophic 2.9...
School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences researchers find dangerous sulfates are formed, and their particles get bigger, within the plumes...
From invisible wafts of diesel exhaust to sun-choking plumes of orange smoke, air pollution is known to damage respiratory well-being....
New projections reveal soaring health risks of persistent global inaction over the climate emergency
New data reveal the catastrophic threat to the health and survival of billions of people all over the world, and...
For the first time, scientists have used the concept of evolutionary traps on human societies at large. They find that...
A significant breakthrough in developing a passive radiative cooling (PRC) material has been announced by researchers at City University of...
A collaborative research team lead by the University of Massachusetts Amherst has recently revealed that rotifers, a kind of microscopic...
An international group of scientists has cautioned against reliance on mechanical cleanup devices as a means of addressing the plastic...
Ammonia, a main component of many fertilizers, could play a key role in a carbon-free fuel system as a convenient...
A new report in Nature Geoscience has brought to light the challenge of air pollution levels in Africa and why...
In the United States, premature death associated with exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) pollution—a toxic gas emitted primarily by burning...