Lawmakers were told light pollution is increasing in New Mexico and the Night Sky Protection Act needs to be updated.

New research co-authored by Duncan Watson-Parris of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Halıcıoğlu ...

Alongside carbon dioxide, methane is a key driver of global warming. To detect and monitor the climate pollutants in the ...

I’ve been concerned about environmental issues since high school, but I often find that more subtle or local issues get ...

UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

This particular shower comes from Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle, which takes about 33 years to orbit around the sun and back near ...

Plastic pollution on beaches can now be spotted from space Researchers at Australia's Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have developed a satellite imaging tool capable of detecting the ...

Now, research has found that higher levels of light pollution are associated with a greater prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia. Grants from the National Institutes of ...

The growing trend of astrotourism continues to draw new travellers to the wonders of the night sky in places where light ...

Delhiites burst firecrackers on Diwali despite a ban on it but noise pollution levels in the city showed a mixed trend as compared to last year, a pollution board said. According to a report by Delhi ...

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been working on monitoring and evaluating plastic pollution, particularly in rivers, since 2019, with funding from the Government of Japan. Our ...