First, let's explain how pumpkins produce pollution and add to climate change. An average large pumpkin weighs about 10-15lbs. Most households have about 3-5 pumpkins on their porches. This adds up ...

MONTPELIER — As the new year begins, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is offering a few tips on what not to flush down toilets and how to better dispose of that waste.

Rivers carry plastic across continents, so scientists tracked its movement across continents too. A sweeping new UC Santa Barbara-led study spanning four continents and eight countries has amassed one ...

People walking the streets of downtown Petaluma, California, started seeing something new on the sidewalks in summer. Alongside the usual trash cans and recycling containers were large purple bins ...

Until now, UK regulation has focused on just a few well-studied Pfas, mainly through drinking water standards.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released its National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution, which outlines opportunities to protect communities from the impacts of plastic production and ...

Winter Salt Week is an annual initiative started in Wisconsin in 2021. It's aimed at spreading awareness about the growing issue of salt pollution in our waterways ...

Private agencies in Chennai launch a pilot project to build infrastructure preventing plastic pollution in waterways, funded ...

Cold weather and rising pollution make winter tough on the lungs. A senior pulmonologist explains how to boost lung health in ...

Air pollution is a global health concern, with over 90% of the world's population breathing air that exceeds World Health Organization safety standards. Fine and coarse particulate matter are ...