A group of scientists in Japan has created a new form of plastic that combines the strength required for everyday use with ...

Good afternoon and happy Thursday, readers! Callie and Maydeen kick things off today by diving into the latest Biden administration energy standards targeted by Republicans in Congress, as the House ...

Travelers wishing to hike the iconic Mount Fuji will have to pay double the toll as Japan cites pollution and safety concerns.

Hikers in Japan will soon be hit with higher charges for scaling the nation's tallest and most famous mountain. From this ...

Sprinklers and smog guns will now be deployed throughout the year, except during the monsoon season, to tackle dust pollution in the city, said CM Rekha Gupta Thursday, as per a statement from the CMO ...

Makoto Watanabe quit a major newspaper after it retracted a scoop. Now he runs an investigative nonprofit that does not shy ...

As she watched her 5-month-old son lying in intensive care, wires and tubes crisscrossing his tiny body, Uyanga cursed her hometown Ulaanbaatar and its chronic pollution. The toxic smog that ...

Experts suggest that the actual levels of air pollution may be even higher, as many regions lack the necessary monitoring needed to provide more accurate data. But how exactly does air pollution ...

A recently released report by IQAir highlights India's critical air pollution situation, with 13 of the world's 20 most polluted cities in the country. Despite a 7% decrease in PM2.5 ...

Pollution by marine litter of anthropogenic origin—that comes from human activity—is currently one of the biggest environmental concerns given its increasing magnitude, especially due to the ...

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found. Switzerland-based air quality monitoring database ...

According to the ranking in IQAir's 2024 World Air Quality Report, these are the 10 U.S. cities with the worst pollution in North America: While eight of the most polluted U.S. cities in North ...