Greg Johnson PFAS are known as “forever chemicals” because of their persistence in the environment. The U.S. EPA is actively ...

WUHAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 29: (CHINA OUT) A worker sorts used plastic bottles at a plastics recycling mill which is ceasing production as the global financial crisis starts to bite in China's recycling ...

Researchers have developed a way of recycling one of the most popular but environmentally problematic of fabrics: polyester. Their new method is simple, non-toxic for humans and the environment and, ...

There is no shortage of news about plastic’s ubiquity or its harms. Microplastics are in clouds, drinking water, playgrounds and our blood. Marine mammals are entangled in and ingest plastic at ...

As per an analysis by the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), up to 42 percent of India’s PM2.5 is chemically formed in the atmosphere from precursor gases such as sulfur dioxide (SO2) ...

Artificial intelligence technologies, like chatbots, are attracting growing scrutiny for their voracious energy demands.

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. As gas-guzzling cars are replaced by their electric counterparts, tailpipe emissions are on the decline. But ...

The environment is a major topic of discussion in governments worldwide. Therefore, there is increasing scrutiny of everyday ...

Every minute of the day we throw away 3 million face masks. Many end up as potentially toxic micro- and nanoplastic or carriers for other toxicants in the environment, researchers warn. Recent studies ...

A discarded six-pack of Bud Light sits on a bed of pine needles. Tangled fishing line is ensnared on a log. A stray T-shirt and a pair of shorts are discarded carelessly, while a helium balloon rests ...