Microplastics impact how sand travels along riverbeds, suggesting microplastics could increase riverbed erosion, according to an international team of researchers....
Health benefits that have resulted from reductions in fine particulate air pollution aren’t distributed equally among populations in the U.S.,...
Satellite data from across California’s landscapes reveal an increase in nitrogen dioxide levels in remote forest areas, and wildfire and...
Alex Filippenko is the kind of guy who brings a telescope to a party. True to form, at a soiree...
Two University of Rhode Island researchers estimate that the top 5 centimeters (2 inches) of the floor of Narragansett Bay...
Annie Doubleday doesn’t want her work to scare people. It’s already unsettling when wildfire smoke descends upon a community, when...
Our cities are complex places of work, industry and residential activities. This often makes it hard to pin down the...
Getting results from a blood test can take anywhere from one day to a week, depending on what a test...
Asian Americans have significantly higher exposure than other ethnic or racial groups to PFAS, a family of thousands of synthetic...
The world’s corporations produce so much climate change pollution, it could eat up about 44% of their profits if they...
As wildfires continue to have devastating impacts in communities around the world and here in Canada, a team of researchers...
Gold and mineral mining in and near rivers across the tropics is degrading waterways in 49 countries, according to a...
