Lead poisoning has a far greater impact on global health than previously thought, potentially contributing to over five million deaths...
For much of the last century, many cities across the United States and Canada burned their trash and waste in...
The water coming out of your faucet is safe to drink, but that doesn’t mean it’s completely clean. Chlorine has...
Increasing energy efficiency in buildings can save money—and it can also decrease the carbon emissions and air pollution that lead...
As drinking water flows through pipes and into a glass, it runs against the rubber seals inside some plumbing devices....
Researchers at the Faculty of Science and Technology of Universidade de Coimbra (FCTUC) and Carnegie Mellon University have developed a...
In 2021, more than 400 million metric tons of plastic waste were produced worldwide, and it is predicted that the...
By the time they were over, a series of massive algal blooms along the west coast of Florida in 2020...
A comet called Nishimura discovered just a month ago could be visible to the naked eye this weekend, offering stargazers...
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is the world’s leading environmental health risk factor. At only 2.5 micrometers or smaller, these...
If the region surrounding Chicago—North America’s largest freight hub—shifted just 30% of its current on-road heavy-duty vehicles to electric versions,...
Urban stormwater particles from tire wear were the most prevalent microplastic a new Griffith-led study has found. Published in Environmental...
