Plastic-bag ban: Lancaster city should ban single-use plastic bags, Wharton Elementary School first grader Isabel Keeler, 9, ...

What we cannot see, we often ignore: yet microplastics are silently infiltrating our blood, our cells, and our children 39;s ...

A report shows that the concentration of the pollutant was above the safe standard for 14.2 hours on an average in a day ...

A team from the University of Colorado Boulder discovered an airborne toxin during a field study in Oklahoma. What they detected were medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs), a ...

The city experienced its highest ozone levels in five years this summer, according to a study by the Centre for Science and Environment. Th.

Delhi’s ground-level ozone, a harmful air pollutant, remained above safe limits throughout this summer, according to a study released Tuesday by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a ...

Introduction The thyroid cancer incidence has been increasing all over the world. However, the aetiology of thyroid cancer remains unclear. A growing body of evidence suggested exposure to persistent ...

Medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs) are already known to be toxic to aquatic life—now we're finding them in the air.

While the toxic pollutants have been measured in Antarctica and Asia, researchers haven't been sure how to document them in the Western Hemisphere's atmosphere until now.

An analysis of 500 watersheds found levels of organic carbon, phosphorus, and other pollutants up to 103 times higher after a ...

Chen also says that air pollution harms blood vessels, including the tiny ones in the kidneys, which can reduce blood flow ...