Kilometers above the Earth’s surface, the ozone layer protects humanity and all life from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. But in the troposphere, at ground level, this gas can wreak havoc on ...

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

Intensive livestock farming produces significant amounts of waste, which is often spread on nearby land, causing air and water pollution and odour and dust nuisance. Alun Ryves, WNC councillor for ...

But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing hidden oil spills, speeding up the discovery of new species and uncovering how light pollution ... wildlife on land and in the sea ...

Through this expedition involving 19 research projects on global climate change, Earth's past, present, and future, and human-induced pollution ... measurements on land and sea.

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 ...

Air pollution levels in nearly every country exceed what medical experts consider safe to breathe, according to a recent report. An analysis by Swiss air quality technology firm IQAir, published ...

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 ...

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 ...

The only city outside of Asia featured on the list is N’Djamena, the capital of Chad in central Africa – which was named the country with the worst air pollution. Meanwhile the cities with the ...