Worldwide, farming is responsible for more than 20% of greenhouse gas emissions and uses more than 70% of all fresh water ...

Super pollutants like methane and black carbon cause almost half of global warming but only last days to years in the ...

Canadian researchers find that fine particle pollution (PM2.5) can cause hidden heart damage, challenging current air quality ...

Pope Leo XIV decried the impact of environmental degradation, saying there was evidence around that world that "our Earth is ...

Polar adventurer Alan Chambers has teamed up with climate scientists to see if microplastics and nanoplastics have reached ...

Read: 5 big trends that increased Earth’s carbon pollution. The cleaner air could lead to a brief respite in parts of the world with severe air pollution even as they battle the coronavirus.

Aerosol pollution in China and around the world continues to be a public health problem, resulting in millions of premature deaths annually. Image by V.T. Polywoda via Flickr ( CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ...

Pollution, quite literally, stinks. And as ominous images from around the world show, it is a problem that spans from China, India and Paris to California, New York and everywhere in between.

Cleaning up plastic pollution on Earth isn't impossible. A new UN report explains how A new UN report says that the plastic pollution crisis, while dire, is solvable ...

Earth Day’s theme, as proclaimed by the “Earth Day Network,” is “End Plastic Pollution.” And the picture-ready poster children for the problem are giant floating trash piles in the ...

The Earth at it's surface has 197 million square miles. The pollution from a few satellites falling is rather "Chicken Little" or Chicken pooo stuff.

China's advantage in rare-earth elements, a critical material to high-tech products including smartphones and electric cars, comes at a high environmental and human cost.