Maryland scientists say microplastic pollution is posing growing risks to the Chesapeake Bay — and to the oysters and people ...

Air pollution is no longer just an environmental issue — it’s a public health emergency. And its hidden effects, like rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune conditions, make the case for urgent ...

Groundwater is a crucial global freshwater resource, significantly influencing ecosystem stability and enabling sustainable human development in response to ...

This report may not be the breath of fresh air climate experts hoped. Air pollution reduces the average life span globally by 2.3 years, making it the “greatest external threat to human life ...

We are starting two rulemakings to update Washington’s water quality standards to help address freshwater nutrient pollution and the harmful, toxic algal blooms that can result from it.

Human activity is contributing to pollution that is affecting our health. According to WHO estimates, atmospheric air pollution is estimated to cause 4.2 million premature deaths worldwide per year.

Bathing water quality at a beach affected by pollution has been classed as sufficient, in the latest set of Environment ...