The Journal of Environmental Pollution has published a study by scientists at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency.

What kind of an effect do trees have on aerosol particle concentrations in cities? 

The coronavirus pandemic response has reduced pollution from a large number of sources across many geographic regions.

Ten years ago this month, the blowout and explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil rig killed 11 people and caused hundreds of millions of gallons of oil and natural gas to begin pouring into the Gulf of Mexico, a spill that eventually became the largest marine spill in U.S. history.

Scientists have discovered microplastic hotspots on the ocean floor, formed by deep-sea currents that act as conveyor belts moving tiny plastic fragments around. 

When a government agency considers tightening a standard on a pollutant, it often considers the proportion of firms that can meet the new standard, because a higher proportion suggests a more feasible standard.

Achieving net-zero emissions in California by 2050 can prevent thousands of deaths annually — in every community — researchers say.

Use of a competitor molecule pesticide isolated in solution.

NOAA’s new generation polar-orbiting satellites are seeing a dramatic reduction in the amount of air pollution in the U.S., as the COVID-19 pandemic creates an economic and societal slowdown.

The method developed Texas A&M researchers could help reduce nuclear waste.