New database aims to help cities map out their own CO2 cuts as President Trump looks to eliminate federal programs.

The European Court of Human Rights took Italy to task for not protecting citizens in an area where illegal dumping and ...

For weeks now, most of the friends and families I know have had a cough of some kind. The pollution in the dry season in ...

Age-related health impacts of PM2.5. Annual average AVSL (age-adjusted value of statistical life) and variation of premature ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

The devastating health effects of lead exposure are well-documented, even at low levels. Modern studies highlight how lead ...

There is something cosy and appealing about settling down next to a roaring fire in winter but, every year, nearly ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai authorities have made travel by public transport in Bangkok free for a week starting Saturday, the latest tactic to try to tackle soaring levels of air pollution that have ...

open image in gallery A blanket of air pollution seen over Delhi in northern India on 14 November (Screenshot: Nasa Worldview map) The Congress party, once a dominant force in Delhi politics but ...

Relatively small cities such as Serbia's capital Belgrade and Bosnia's capital Sarajevo have frequently topped daily global pollution charts, according to websites that track air quality worldwide.