Wildfires like those in Los Angeles that destroy urban structures release toxic chemicals, including lead, into the air.

Health and conservation groups sued the Bureau of Land Management today, challenging its approvals of new oil and gas drilling permits on public lands in California’s San Joaquin Valley.

A new study found that the proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never smoked is increasing, and air ...

Scientists estimate SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 explosion may have released harmful metal oxides and nitrogen oxides into the ...

Not far from where Ceci Carroll lives, a rock-mining company has polluted the air with dust across the San Gabriel Valley, she said. Now, as crews clean charred remains from the Los Angeles wildfires, ...

Large farms would have to report their fertilizer use under a bill being considered by the Oregon Legislature. The goal, the ...

Several days after Tara Stamps was appointed as a Cook County board commissioner in the summer of 2023, heavy storms flooded homes in her district’s West Side neighborhoods — including her own. “So I ...

Long-term exposure to certain air pollutants significantly increased risk for venous thromboembolism, according to results of ...

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 ...

Donald Trump has made drastic changes to the Environmental Protection Agency. Here’s how they could impact efforts to reform ...

An effort is underway to convince Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division that changes to a chemical plant’s permit will worsen Augusta's air.

AUGUSTA (WGME) – The city of South Portland is considering a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers. The city council is discussing ...