The pressurized, self-contained design works across different geological conditions. Innovative company taps into next-gen ...

Covering 70% of the earth's surface, oceans provide climate regulation by absorbing 25 percent of all carbon emissions as a crucial sink for anthropogenic carbon, which subsequently enables the ...

It’s no secret that air pollution is a serious problem facing the world today. Just how serious? A new study on global daily levels of air pollution shows that hardly anywhere on Earth is safe from ...

New satellite data identified 513 sites of rare-earth mining that have cropped up across at least six key tributaries of the ...

“This can be achieved by accelerating three key shifts – reuse, recycle, and reorient and diversify – and actions to deal with the legacy of plastic pollution.” But experts say the plastic pollution ...

Polluted air doesn’t just harm lungs - it can rewire metabolism through brown fat changes, increasing diabetes risk.

A research plane that flew through Earth's stratosphere identified more than 20 elements that are linked to the aerospace industry. Experts predict that the problem could become much worse in the ...

Earth has been pushed past multiple physical and chemical boundaries crucial for keeping the world a livable place. Beyond ...

Our species’ bottomless appetite for plastic isn’t just a problem because of all the waste it generates. Its production is also spewing unchecked greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report ...

This post comes to PBS Nature from World Wildlife Fund (WWF). WWF and Nature are collaborating on a series of blog posts from WWF conservation scientists that will share the stories and motivations ...

New report by Boston College researchers and colleagues from The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health follows up on landmark 2018 study Pollution continues to kill approximately 9 million people ...