Lead exposure is a critical environmental justice issue, according to researchers.

A new initiative led by U of T Mississauga’s Centre for Urban Environments (CUE) will create the first large-scale data collection system to understand the complex relationship between cities, the local environment and global climate change.

It’s been nearly 10 years since Priyanka Bakaya MBA ’11 founded Renewlogy to develop a system that converts plastic waste into fuel.

More than one quarter of London’s parks, playground, and open spaces exceed international safety limits for air quality.

Previous estimates of how quickly polystyrene breaks down were based on a different set of assumptions.

A promising replacement for the toxic and flammable greenhouse gases that are used in most refrigerators and air conditioners has been identified by researchers from the University of Cambridge.

Airborne bacteria may see what looks like a comfy shag carpet on which to settle. But it’s a trap.

Researchers find multiple risks to the environment as pig production shifts southwest and northeast.

Consumer-grade 3D printers have grown in popularity in recent years, but the particles emitted from such devices can negatively impact indoor air quality and have the potential to harm respiratory health, according to a study from researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and UL Chemical Safety.

In recent decades, asthma has become a major public health problem.