The global use of face masks surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, but many have since been discarded as waste, contributing ...

New research shows that filtration systems that remove PFAS can also get rid of other harmful substances. Whether they’ll ...

The agency released its latest Toxics Release Inventory analysis, showing self-reported chemical releases rose 2 percent between 2022 and 2023.

Toxic air isn't spread evenly across the U.S. — some communities are being forced to shoulder the worst of it. A new map is ...

Environmentalists demand action as Sumter’s wastewater plant contaminates the Pocotaligo River with toxic forever chemicals, threatening public health.

Shelby County is home to 85 toxic release facilities, according to data from the Environmental Protection Agency. A closer look when considering the toxicity of the chemicals and the potential ...

Air pollution has been tied to Alzheimer’s disease. Here’s what you need to know - ‘Air pollution doesn’t just increase the ...

The Hawk Ridge composting facility continued processing polluted sewage sludge after Maine banned its sale or application in ...

Negotiators working on a landmark treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution failed to reach an agreement ...

A two-year delay on new mercury rules benefits coal-fired power plants, while chemical plants got an exemption from stricter ...