The Latest Breaking News from Pollution

Blocked in Louisiana, Formosa Plastics looks to grow around Lavaca Bay instead. But it and other interested industrial plants are waiting for more water.

Agriculture produces 80% of ammonia in air which forms particle pollution when it reacts with traffic emissions

Air pollution has emerged as a formidable global concern due to its severe repercussions on both human health and the environment. Amidst the myriad health risks associated with air pollution, a rising area of apprehension pertains to its deleterious impact on heart health and the exacerbation of heart failure.

Recent NEJM study suggests a possible link between nanoplastics in artery plaque and heart health risks, urging further research on plastic pollution impact.

New report warns of deadly health risks from fossil fuel pollution, including alarming rise in neurodevelopmental issues

Republican-led states challenge EPA's stricter soot pollution rule, while EPA emphasizes health benefits. Ongoing debate between environmental protection a...

Scientists link tiny particles in blood vessels with substantially higher risk of death

The Securities and Exchange Commission is requiring publicly-traded companies to disclose information about the risks they face from climate change. Industry is expected to sue to stop the rules.

Hyderabad High Court criticizes Telangana Pollution Control Board officials, orders overhaul for transparency in functioning.

Researchers say breathing in pollutant PM2.5 for a few hours can cause premature death

Nitrate-fouled water from concentrated animal feed operations causes a host of medical problems for nearby residents