Kotzebue, Alaska, has around 3,500 residents, most of whom fish and hunt for food in the traditional way. But the small town above the Arctic Circle is listed by the EPA as the most toxic community in America. In 2016, K...

Conservatives may hate the EPA, but it was created...  ...created for one very good reason and that is that pollution and environmental disasters can not only destroy...  ...t is Interesting article shows just how dangerous pollution can be by featuring five different ghost towns th...

Two-and-a-half billion years ago, the earth was a very different place, but it already had life. Not anything you’d recognize, or could even see, but life of a sort anyway. While those archaic single-cell life form...

The Sponge Suit is made of an absorbent material that fits inside a 3D printed shell. The fabric absorbs pollutants in the water and seals them away from the skin. It releases the contaminants only when subjected to extr...

The Living Room, Seventies StyleThe seventies. Ora...  ...and on packed airplanes. Equal opportunity afros. Pollution and unregulated environmental hazards. Considerin...

Mumbai, IndiaI know a lot of people in our Neatora...  ...in the local bodies of water. Whether it's due to pollution , dangerous wildlife or other risks to our person,...

Some living things can be held in a suspended animation of sorts and be "resurrected" long afterward. Plant seeds are the most common example, and the brine shrimp capsules that develop into "sea monkeys" are a familiar...

Carnivorous plants like the pitcher plant, Venus f...  ...ecologists a quick way to gauge how much nitrogen pollution an area has suffered. That may be handy for us,...

The Dorothy art collective designed this snow...  ...ures a coal-fired power plant. When shaken, black pollution floats around instead of pristine white snowflake...

Cloudy skies over Beijing? Actuall...  ...ly, no - the gray haze you see above is pollution . NASA's Aqua satellite captured the...  ...One major constituent of haze is particle pollution , such as dust, liquid drops, and soot...  ...ograms per cubic meter. But most of the...