UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double by 2050. But in a study published in the journal Science, these same ...

Sometimes, the most surprising discoveries come from unexpected places. A similar experience happened when a California teenager decided to test whether a simple houseplant could do more than beautify ...

Double shells — an outer shell delivering energy inward and a high-density inner shell compressing the fuel — could help ...

A study has found that implementing robust air pollution control measures could mean Southeast Asian countries prevent as many as 36,000 ozone-related premature deaths each year by 2050. A study by ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Chemical pollution is “a threat to the thriving of humans and nature of a similar ...

Atmospheric researchers have bid farewell to what may be the longest running space science experiment in Canadian history. MOPITT – which stands for Measurement of Pollution in the Troposphere – is a ...

New citizen science water quality testing of Windermere has revealed “really concerning” pollution in England’s largest and most famous lake. Following the results, which showed levels of harmful ...

After a gap of 53 years, Delhi conducted cloud seeding trials on Tuesday to induce artificial rain in the national capital amid surging pollution levels, even as the weather department did not record ...

A California teenager's science experiment revealed that English ivy significantly reduces airborne mold and fecal matter particles. Over twelve hours, the plant eliminated approximately 78.5% of mold ...