Tag: pollution

A red onion a day may keep the microplastics at bay. Or a serving of raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, or cranberries ...

Improvements in water quality have supported freshwater invertebrates such as damselfly. (image credit: Steve Thackeray). An improvement in freshwater biodiversity ...

Horizon International Images/Alamy On a cosmological timescale, humanity’s existence is a mere blip. Yet, in our short lifetime, we have ...

Hawaii is home to some of the world’s most beautiful landscapes. Striking blue waters, lush jungles, and pristine beaches make ...

One area of focus of the “Clean Sri Lanka” programme initiated by the new government that has enthused the people ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize ...

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Twenty-two states sued New York on Thursday, contending that a new law forcing a small group of ...

When it comes to pressing environmental issues, air pollution is a common concern. The effects of air pollution on human ...

A person’s ability to focus on everyday tasks is affected by short-term exposure to air pollution, a study has found. ...

Ineffective requirements to control toxic pollutants could allow a dangerous spike of cancer-causing chemicals into the air and soil in ...