These particles don't just sit harmlessly in the body; they trigger chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and DNA damage.

As plastic waste accumulates just about everywhere — in nature and in our bodies — a couple of research teams in Spain are working on breakthroughs aimed at reducing its impact. Some environmental ...

Concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs, are linked to increased air and water pollution in nearby communities. A new study found higher levels of air pollutants near cattle and hog ...

The Great Neck Water Pollution Control District will host its 16th biannual “Shed the Meds” event on Sunday, Oct. 19, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the district’s headquarters, located at 236 East ...

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, a massive water main break in Novi has left many residents under a boil water advisory. City officials say the advisory will ...

Today, the Council presidency and the European Parliament’s representatives reached a provisional political agreement on a proposed directive to review and update the lists of pollutants affecting ...

As a retired physician and farm owner, I expect our government to protect shared resources, like air and water, from harmful pollution. That can mean telling individuals or industries engaging in ...

Sediment from Lick Creek is making its way downstream into a branch Falls Lake, as shown in this photo from an aerial flight taken in June 2023. Sound Rivers is suing Clayton Properties Group, ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A major engineering project has reversed the flow of water in a century-old canal to protect the Indian River Lagoon and restore a natural watershed divide in Brevard County.

10 Organizations Petition Federal Court Over EPA’s Abandonment of Rules to Reduce Pollution from Meat Processing Industry Washington, D.C. – A coalition of 10 organizations filed a federal lawsuit ...

Michigan lawmakers are debating legislation that would set up a statewide monitoring program for microplastics in drinking water and develop strategies to assess and mitigate potential risks to people ...