Global levels of planet-heating pollution from fossil fuels will hit record levels this year, according to new projections, dashing hopes 2024 would be the year they plateau or fall. Fossil fuel ...

After a study revealed microplastics in the blood of 96% of participants, the effect of plastic pollution is clear.

The U.S. is the only major economy where planet-warming pollution dramatically increased last year. The United Nations warns ...

The huge cargo ships that criss-cross the world’s oceans sometimes leave “tracks” in their wake — long, wispy clouds that trail through the sky, lasting for a handful of days at most before ...

Newswise — The United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) Medium-Term Strategy for 2022-2025 emphasizes this critical goal. As we near the end of this strategy period, significant strides have been ...

Trees including oak and poplar will emit more isoprene — a compound that worsens air pollution — as global temperatures rise, according to new MSU research It’s a simple question that sounds a little ...

It's a simple question that sounds a little like a modest proposal: "Should we cut down all the oak trees?" asks Tom Sharkey, a University Distinguished Professor in the Plant Resilience Institute at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smoke rises from the Lyondell Basell Houston refinery on June 14, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Global levels of planet-heating ...