Doctors, environmental groups and residents are trying to figure out if there is a causal connection between pollutants from the steel industry and rates of cancer in Gary, Indiana. Pollutants you can ...

Geneva — Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement during talks that extended into Friday in Geneva. Nations were meeting ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Nearly half of the U.S. population is living with dangerous levels of air pollution, according to a new report from the ...

Air in the U.S. has gotten cleaner for decades, adding years to people's lives and preventing millions of asthma attacks, but nearly half of Americans still live with unhealthy air pollution, a new ...

Almost half of everyone who lives in the United States breathes unhealthy levels of air pollution, according to the American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air report, released Wednesday.

The Center for Biological Diversity sued the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment for taking too long to ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Microplastics have already found their way into every environment on our planet, but contamination from this pollution is ...

A new study reveals that premature deaths and illnesses from air pollution related to gas and oil operations disproportionately affect Black, Indigenous, Asian and Latino communities. California ...

Exposure to air pollution was analysed over two periods: from birth to three years of age and in the year before the neuroimaging assessment. "This is one of the first studies to explore how air ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities in India's capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city on Monday after air pollution shot up to its worst level this ...