The state’s environmental agency has the authority to investigate and issue fines for illegal spills, but lacks sufficient ...

Colleen O’Neil, of the Mountain Watershed Association, fixes a crooked sign posted near a landfill's discharge pipe that flows into Sewickley Creek in Yukon, Pa. This article originally appeared on ...

On the morning of Jan. 10, when the federal government said it would stop prioritizing how many lives are saved by cutting ...

MACH Engineering reports that industrial air pollution harms economies by increasing healthcare costs and reducing ...

When indoor air pollution makes the news in western countries, it often feels like a local issue. One week it focuses on wood ...

Experts fear consequences will include health complications, stalled industry, a society further disconnected from science ...

The most comprehensive global environment assessment ever undertaken calls for a new approach to jointly tackle the most pressing environmental issues including climate change and biodiversity loss ...

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Kiran Karnik writes that air pollution persists because responsibility is shifted and root causes remain unaddressed ...

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In Jacksonville's Arlington area, City Council Member Ken Amaro highlights the challenges of homelessness.