Scientists and environmentalists say such a decision harms human health and the environment, and is unnecessary.

"The standards protect the public health and welfare from the dangers of power plant air pollution, as Congress required under the Clean Air Act." ...

Drinking water treatment that pursues a multi-contaminant approach, tackling several pollutants at once, could prevent more than 50,000 lifetime cancer cases in the U.S., finds a new peer-reviewed ...

"This analysis is spot on." Expert calls out misleading chart shared by Jordan Peterson: 'False conclusions' first appeared ...

The study found widespread microplastic pollution across some Appalachian streams, which poses ecological and public health ...

The woefully inadequate clean up plan fails to address factory farm manure’s central role in polluting western Lake Erie ...

Officials have released a draft Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan with revised goals, staggered deadlines and some gaps left open pending updated pollution data, aiming for a more realistic and ...

Nearly two-thirds of Louisiana beaches tested positive for harmful levels of fecal bacteria last year, according to a new ...

In A Nutshell Vermont tops the list with a Healthy States Index score of 8.69, strong wellness infrastructure, and a life ...

On North Whidbey, Ebey’s Landing, Race Lagoon Creek, Ala Spit and North Strawberry Point are among the sites that scored poorly. On South Whidbey, Maxwelton Creek and East Freeland Park sites also ...

Gas-powered cars and diesel trucks remain the state’s largest sources of smog and soot despite decades of cutting emissions.

A new kind of cutting-edge clean energy system is gaining serious interest from some of the world's biggest tech companies.