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 ...
Read moreDetailsSeabird Chicks Suffer Alzheimer’s-Like Brain Damage from Plastic Pollution
A new study has found that seabird chicks are suffering from brain damage caused by ingesting plastic—despite appearing healthy on ...
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Can the rush for clean energy overcome a legacy of pollution?
Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. ...
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Environmental groups celebrate World Water Day early to shed light on microplastic pollution
Normally you wouldn’t celebrate when you find 111 pounds of trash, 8 plastic pellets, (sometimes called nurdles) or a bucket’s ...
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Greenhouse Gases Will Send Space Junk Spiraling Out of Control todayheadline
As Earth’s surface continues to buckle from the burdens of climate change, its upper atmosphere faces different troubles altogether as ...
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