California’s product-labeling law has encouraged manufacturers to reduce their products’ toxic footprint, the study found.

A new study by Silent Spring Institute and University of California, Berkeley shows how laws that promote greater ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Colorado's forests store a massive amount of carbon, but dying trees -- mostly due to insects and disease -- have caused the state's forests to emit more carbon than they ...

Manufacturers have been quietly abandoning the use of toxic ingredients in their products, in response to California’s strict chemical disclosure rules, a new study has found. By promoting increased ...

For millennia, Ambae islanders have relied on their knowledge of the local environment to manage their lands and seas in a ...

Toxics in the air from urban wildfires may include dioxins, asbestos, and lead. But testing, until recently, for these air ...

Cyanobacteria thrive in warm, sunny lakes and ponds that contain excess nitrogen and phosphorus nutrients derived from ...

THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF PFAS AND THE FEAR IS, IS THAT FOR DECADES TO COME, YOU’RE GOING TO SEE THE INJURIES CAUSED BY THEIR CONDUCT. AND NOW, PART THREE IN OUR 11 NEWS INVESTIGATES EXCLUSIVE SERIES, ...

Researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides in lettuce and human intestinal cells, raising new safety concerns about plastic pollution.

But even as the condemnation of toxic masculinity commanded public assent, there were signs of uncertainty. This was understandable, given that toxic masculinity seemed to encompass a wide range ...

In addition to swearing in Dr. Mike Sfraga as the United States’ first Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic Region, the State ...

Given that the demand for freshwater resources is expected to increase dramatically, protecting diminishing water resources has become one of the most pressing environmental issues and will likely ...