Because of this, they build up in human bodies and can lead to certain cancers and other serious health complications. The number of affected drinking water systems grows with each update as the ...

Pharmaceutical pollution in waterways is changing animal behavior. Exposure to an antianxiety drug is affecting migrating ...

The planet is drowning in plastic, with dire impacts on wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Could a landmark global ...

As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this brine isn’t just coming from the ocean: New research shows freshwater ...

The discovery may provide a better understanding of how much aerosol pollution from human activity has slowed down climate warming caused by greenhouse gases. The research, published in the ...

Fires and smoke foul the air. Toxins seep into the earth and water. Habitats for wildlife disappear. Experts call it ecocide.

As HHS secretary, RFK Jr. has limited power to regulate how microplastics enter the food supply. He can also boost research ...