Pollution and contamination encompass the introduction of harmful substances or energy into air, water, soil and biota at concentrations that endanger human health, ecosystem resilience and the ...

It's a catchy tune, but The Lovin Spoonful's "Summer in the City" doesn't paint the picture of an appealing environment with ...

The capability of plants to withstand and remediate air pollutants is a subject of growing scientific and environmental importance. Research has revealed that several species exhibit enhanced ...

Pollution entering the ocean from the Tijuana River has been a problem for decades, but beach closures have increased in recent years Environmental educators say the closures are hurting kids and ...

The tiny pollutants emitted by fossil fuel combustion and wildfires may be raising the risk of adverse birth outcomes, a study has found. Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) can cause higher ...

Air pollution, heat and humidity are linked to increased migraine activity, with higher exposure raising the risk of severe ...

Air pollution can trigger migraine, suggests new research. Hot and humid weather conditions were also associated with ...