Re “The health care industry must address its pollution problem” (Sept. 1): This article by Dr. Shira Abeles is a breath of fresh air. I’ve not seen any other article discussing this problem. Each ...

Plastic pollution in Madagascar Mouenthias via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 If you organized the plastic pollution that entered the environment in 2020 in a line, it could circle the Earth ...

It’s becoming more and more difficult to see the stars every year. This will come as no surprise to residents of cities like Washington and Baltimore, where it is often difficult to see more than the ...

Power plants may emit higher amounts of pollution during lapses in federal monitoring and enforcement, such as during a ...

Microplastics have already found their way into every environment on our planet, but contamination from this pollution is expected to get increasingly worse. Microplastic pollution could more than ...

The UN's environment chief insists that a landmark global treaty tackling plastic pollution remains achievable, despite talks ...

Government subsidies for business practices and processes should be approached with caution, even when they seem to be environmentally friendly, a team that includes a UC Santa Cruz researcher ...

Mr. Mahoney is the climate and environment reporter at Capital B, a nonprofit news organization reporting for Black communities. The air pollution in Emma Lockridge’s community in Detroit was often so ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put more than 160 workers who tackle pollution in overburdened communities on leave. The employees were part of the agency’s Office of Environmental ...

The consequences of the Trump administration firing thousands of environmental employees from the federal government could range from worsened responses to pollution to less access at national parks, ...