DINNERTIME can be a battle of wills for lots of families. But for parents of autistic children, it can be much more ...

Power plants may emit higher amounts of pollution during lapses in federal monitoring and enforcement, such as during a government shutdown, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State.

Air pollution could worsen Alzheimer’s and dementia symptoms, according to a new study. Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have found that air pollution ...

Wildfire smoke, lead paint and other environmental toxins are health hazards for animals, too. By Emily Anthes Although there is still much to learn about how pollution affects pets, it’s clear that ...

As Utah families welcomed children in the 1970s and ’80s, many were living just miles from smelters, refineries, mines and manufacturing plants — which were quietly releasing toxins into the air.

Cormac Price does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

When Leroy Wallace bought his retirement home in Fort Bend five years ago, he saw the perfect rural spot to help raise his grandkids – 1.3 acres of land with a small lake in the backyard. His view ...

There have been many successful legal actions in the Global North and Global South in recent years on plastics, from citizen lawsuits to class actions, usually targeting governments or producers. More ...

OUR MATT REED SHOWS US HOW IT’S A LAB ON WHEELS THAT’S HITTING THE STREETS OF BOSTON, MEASURING AIR POLLUTION WITH BLOCK BY BLOCK PRECISION. SO THESE ARE REGULATED BY US EPA. SO THESE ARE CALLED ...

People living in areas of elevated air pollution may be at risk of more serious sleep apnea events, according to a large new study that spans multiple countries. However, being aware of your air ...

Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The study was ...

Plastic pollution is widespread across the Amazon Rainforest’s rivers, plants and animals, according to a recent study. Previous research suggests up to 10% of total plastics in the ocean arrive there ...