The U.S. boasts more than 4 million miles of rivers, peppered with laws and regulations to protect access to drinking water ...

Microplastics range from about the width of a bacterium to several millimeters across. Nanoplastics are smaller still. These ...

Growing up in the 1970s, I took for granted the trash piles along the highway, tires washed up on beaches, and smog fouling ...

Many nations surge ahead with clean energy and electric vehicles, thanks to increasingly inexpensive clean technology. In the ...

The “New Year’s Eve bangs”, in addition to causing victims and injuries and scaring domestic animals, pollute the environment: despite ...

Electric water heaters will soon be the standard replacement for Bay Area residences. But there will be some exceptions.

By Tiago da Mota e Silva On Feb. 17, 2016, the gears ground into life at the massive Belo Monte hydroelectric plant, on the ...

The last decade has been the hottest decade in human history.  Driven by drought and extreme winds, a massive fire burned its ...

The NDC and its followers claim the economy is now strong and that life is better . But you do not need charts, graphs, or ...

Drinking water in plastic bottles contains countless particles too small to see. New research finds that people who drink ...

Graphene has long been sold as a wonder material, but the real story in 2025 is how quickly it is being reshaped around ...

Some countries are known for having dangerously high pollution levels, poor sanitation, and large amounts of unmanaged waste. These problems are usually caused by overpopulation, industrial activity, ...