Thawing of permafrost due to climate change could expose the Arctic population to much greater concentrations of the cancer-causing gas Radon, a new story has found.

New research from the University of Georgia has shown, for the first time, that compounds used to fight fungal diseases in plants are causing resistance to antifungal medications used to treat people.

Because infected people begin excreting virus days before developing symptoms, wastewater monitoring can provide an early warning of infection in the community.

Could satellites be able to help track and map the marine plastic waste befouling our oceans?

Cities were more likely to focus on aesthetically “green” policies, like tree-planting, over “gray” policies, like denser development and affordable housing, that might do more to address equity issues in some cities and could help to reduce emissions from transportation.

10-year study on reclaimed mine emphasizes ability to persist in poor soil

Heat and drought exacerbated fire season in 2020, but cattle grazing and other human activities also primed the region to burn.

After recent natural disasters, researchers aim to rescue and recover black abalone from debris flows.

Cities that adopt roadside emissions sensors to detect high polluting vehicles, together with an enforcement program to inspect and repair these vehicles, could significantly improve urban air quality, new research shows.

Results of a recent study highlight the importance of improving air quality in homes for employees who continue to work remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.