While genetics and hormones shape a person’s risk for developing breast cancer, researchers have been investigating how environmental exposures — from air pollution to chemicals — may influence the ...

Coal-fired power plants are a major source of mercury contamination for people and the environment. Here's what you need to ...

New study suggests air pollution could be directly linked to Alzheimer's disease risk, with researchers finding stronger associations in stroke survivors.

The Trump administration said the finding — a cornerstone for many regulations aimed at fighting climate change — hurts ...

The EPA’s proposal which effectively denies that climate pollution threatens our health and well-being should concern every resident of our state.

Legal experts warn that scrapping the scientific finding may undermine federal preemption defenses, opening the door to a ...

The Trump administration announced on Friday it will roll back air regulations for power plants limiting mercury and hazardous air toxics at an event in Kentucky, a move it says will boost baseload ...

Breathing polluted air may do more than harm your lungs — it could also increase your risk of Alzheimer’s disease. In a ...

Scientists tracked lithium pollution from a SpaceX Falcon 9 reentry in real time, linking rocket debris to atmospheric changes using LIDAR measurements over Europe.

While the bill targets a practice known as cloud seeding, it has become a focal point for online discussions regarding ...

As the snow sat unmelting for weeks after the storm, vehicle exhaust, road salt, heavy metals, and other emissions slowly contaminated it.

The study found that those aerosols could warm parts of the upper atmosphere by about 1.5 degrees Celsius within one or two ...