Boyan Slat made waves when he was just a teenager with an audacious dream to rid the world’s oceans of plastic waste. Slat’s first TEDx Talk went viral in 2012, as the founder and CEO of The Ocean ...

Global warming has picked up pace since around 2010, leading to the recent string of record warm years. Why this is happening is still unclear, and among the biggest questions in climate science today ...

When indoor air pollution makes the news in western countries, it often feels like a local issue. One week it focuses on wood-burning stoves. Another it is gas cookers or the question of whether ...

A new agreement between the U.S. and Mexico could mean swifter improvements to clean up sewage pollution that reaches the ocean. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin committed ...

A new study finds a drop in air pollution likely drove a recent surge in warming. Warming has accelerated over the last two decades, and in particular, over the last two years. Scientists say that ...

People across the globe, especially in low-income countries, continue to use solid fuels like coal, wood and plant waste for ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a total of $2.5 million to the Berkshires for various projects to clean up pollution and spark redevelopment. The money will help study and clean ...