The U.S. is among 175 nations haggling over a treaty to reduce the vast quantity of plastic pollution that ends up in our ...

A new analysis has ranked the cities with the lowest air pollution around the world — but some experts contest the findings.

The rebels captured much of Aleppo a day earlier in a surprise offensive. They now control a broad patch across the provinces ...

Nov. 15, 2024 — Rainforest protection is not only good for biodiversity and the climate -- it also noticeably improves the health of humans who live in the corresponding regions. Researchers ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — People living in areas with higher levels of air pollution are more likely to have eczema, according to a new ... New Study Links Air Pollution With Higher Rates of Head and Neck ...

Vast clouds of dense, toxic smog have once again shrouded metropolises in South Asia. Air pollution regularly spikes in November in the subcontinent, but this year’s dirty air has still been ...

Pollution-related deaths numbered 1.67 million in 2019, according to a new report led by Boston College researchers. Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, ...

International negotiations to draft a treaty aimed at reducing plastic waste will begin in Busan, South Korea, on Nov. 25.

Tuvalu, a small country in the Pacific Ocean made up of nine coral islands, is facing erasure from climate change. Image Courtesy: Getty Tuvalu, a small country in the Pacific Ocean made up of nine ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

Chinese researchers say technique to ‘remodel’ the tall grass into a plastic substitute could soon produce eco-friendly utensils, hats, phone cases and more. China’s new oil rig in South ...

In March 2022, at the resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2), a historic resolution was adopted to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, ...