A recent large study conducted in Sweden has found that long-term exposure to elevated levels of air pollution may increase ...

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Steve Curwood ...

Recent research has forged a new reason to take B vitamin supplements — protection from the deleterious cardiovascular effects of air pollution. But the data are far from conclusive and much more work ...

Air pollution, like ozone and PM2.5, significantly damages nearly every major human body system, impacting cardiovascular, ...

A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and seawater flooding -- can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet's critical ...

Moms Clean Air Force, touting 1.5 million members, held a summit in Washington. A day after the Environmental Protection Agency announced new air quality standards, the advocacy group Moms Clean Air ...

Twin Cities residents prepare for Winter Salt Week, focusing on reducing salt pollution with free educational livestreams and ...

Supporters say making public agencies dim outdoor lights will prevent disturbing wildlife and preserve Maine's dark night skies.

Adverse effects on health due to emissions from the world's plastics system, including greenhouse gases, air-polluting ...

Air pollution is having a devastating effect on large parts of South Asia, particularly Northern India, Pakistan and ...