Pollution, noise and climate stress all pose a serious threat to heart health

In an unprecedented collaboration, the European Society of Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart ...

Nitrogen pollution is rising: What a new global map means for forest carbon

On a cool spring morning in a northern forest, the ground feels soft underfoot. Mist hangs between the trunks, and the air smells of wet leaves and old humus; the slow alchemy that keeps a forest ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Is toxic pollution quietly fueling today’s most extreme weather?

Extreme weather is intensifying across the globe, and the standard explanation points to greenhouse gas emissions warming the atmosphere. But a less examined dynamic may be compounding the damage: ...
StudyFinds on MSN

Air pollution may damage the brain independently of other diseases

The Findings Raise New Questions About Alzheimer’s Prevention In A Nutshell A study of nearly 28 million Medicare patients found that long-term exposure to fine particle air pollution is linked to a ...
WRAL

NC regulators abruptly cancel PFAS pollution meeting without explanation

A meeting to discuss North Carolina's approach to limiting toxic PFAS discharges from industrial polluters was abruptly canceled Tuesday, just hours before it was set to begin. The Environmental ...
The Conversation

No wonder England’s water needs cleaning up – most sewage discharges aren’t even classified as pollution incidents

Alex Ford receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), EU, charities and industry including water companies. England’s privatised water industry may one day be considered a ...
The Conversation

A new ruling says countries – including NZ – must take action on climate change under the law of the sea

Karen Scott does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...