President Trump's EPA administrator aims to roll back environmental protections in an effort to reduce the agency's spending.

With no federal mandates to protect air and water, pollution levels were catastrophic, creating dangerous living conditions for residents. Here are vintage photos that reveal the grim reality of ...

Read More: 19 types of pollution you might encounter every day that could hurt your health Humans pollute the air, land, and sea by burning fossil fuels, overusing chemicals and pesticides ...

The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will ...

Air pollution was also a huge issue in the city. As seen in this 1973 photo, smog obscures the George Washington Bridge. In the first six months of 1973, more than 300 oil spills occurred in the ...

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has intensified its crackdown on businesses and institutions violating ...

You see photos of plastic pollution in the ocean ... The main source of ocean plastic pollution is land-based—80% of plastic in the ocean originates on land. But what does that really mean? Where is ...

the IAEA helps Member States accurately monitor pollution, minimise the impact of incidents and mitigate their effect on local populations. It is estimated that 80 per cent of pollutants in the marine ...

At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the sea by 2050. Plastics pollution has a direct and deadly effect on wildlife. Thousands of seabirds and sea turtles, seals and other ...