A new study highlights how a combination of environmental stressors -- namely plastic pollution and seawater flooding -- can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet's critical ...

A major new global modeling study led by researchers at Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) at the University of York ...

Living near trees and parks may help protect unborn babies from some of the harmful effects of outdoor air pollution during ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Poor air quality (from wildfires and other causes) may decrease a person’s ability to focus, according to a new study. Short-term exposure to air pollution can impair cognitive functions like ...

The damage from military attacks on cities can fill the air with pollutants that harm the lungs and stress the heart.

Nowadays, pollution is an everyday problem in our busy and urban life, which influences our health, physical fitness and well-being in general. With this increasing pollution every day and AQI levels ...

Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The study was ...

Air pollution has been convincingly linked to respiratory illnesses, while run-off from industries has not only diminished water quality but dirtied supply with so-called "forever chemicals" that have ...