California expands electric school bus fleet as federal freeze paused other efforts
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California is spending $500 million to put an additional 1,000 electric school buses on the road as ...
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Heat and Fire Making Pollution Worse Across Much of the U.S.
By several measures, air pollution is getting worse in the U.S., a trend due in large part to more severe ...
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Earth Day, plastic pollution and the Oregon Coast Aquarium
Earth Day is a day for all of us to come together to appreciate the Earth, the wondrous landscapes it ...
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Artificial light pollution could fuel growth of toxic algal blooms todayheadline
Cyanobacteria blooming in Lake Windermere, UKAshley Cooper pics/Alamy Communities around the world trying to manage blooms of toxic algae and ...
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Tijuana River ranked No. 2 among nation’s most endangered rivers
The Tijuana River has been plagued with raw sewage and industrial waste from Tijuana for decades, fouling beaches along the ...
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Gas boilers now biggest source of air pollution in central London
The study focused on an area surrounding the BT Tower. A new study has revealed a significant shift in the ...
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While delaying clean energy projects, PJM calls for exempting dirty power plants from air pollution laws
Media Contacts Daniel Willens Federal Legislative Advocate, Environment America Research & Policy Center By standing up for fossil fuel interests, ...
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Low-Toxic Technique Could Help Recycle Wind Turbine Blades todayheadline
The U.S. now hosts over 157,000 wind turbines. If each tower holds three blades, and each blade’s weight is about ...
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New research suggests sunflower sea stars are negatively impacted by plastic pollution
A recent study from University of Washington researchers in part showed a relationship between the decline and sunflower sea stars ...
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Most Chewing Gum Is Essentially Plastic, Filling Your Mouth with Microplastics todayheadline
A mouthful of chewing gum might also be a mouthful of microplastics, according to the results of a small pilot ...
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