As Canadian wildfire smoke continues to impact large swaths of the United States, resulting in poor air quality and negative health outcomes for millions of Americans, more people than ever are feeling the effects of longer fire seasons and a changing climate.

Steel is one of the most important industrial materials, with more than 2 billion tons produced annually around the world.

There is a hidden link between Saharan dust clouds and the levels of atmospheric methane – a strong greenhouse gas. 

German-Indonesian research team identifies new rock-like compounds from plastic waste and coral rubble for the first time.

Endangered seahorses released into Chowder Bay in landmark conservation effort.

The planet experienced the hottest day on record earlier this month and climate projections estimate the intensity of heat waves and poor air quality will increase and continue to cause severe impacts. 

The blanket of wildfire smoke that spread across large parts of the U.S. and Canada in 2023 was a wake-up call, showing what climate change could feel like in the near future for millions of people.

A catalyst using a single or just a few palladium atoms removed 90% of unburned methane from natural gas engine exhaust at low temperatures in a recent study. 

Oil leaks into the oceans are estimated at approximately 1500 million liters annually worldwide.

The impact of air pollution on insect health and reproduction is greater than previously understood and could be contributing to global declines in insect populations, including in remote wilderness areas, new research shows.