About 80% of Americans can't see the Milky Way due to artificial light pollution. A new study shows where it has gotten worse ...

Cleaner air is making marine clouds dimmer and oceans warmer, revealing a climate trade-off called the "clean air paradox." ...

Earth Day is today, and while it may sound like just another holiday, it’s so much more. Established in 1970, Earth Day is a time to celebrate our glorious planet and its belove ...

Toxic runoff from rare earth mining in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating Mekong River tributaries, endangering fisheries, farms, and food exports in Thailand and beyond. Scientists have detected ...

Millions of people around the world will pause, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. The annual event is Wednesday.

As final negotiations for an international plastics treaty get underway this week in Busan, South Korea, scientists warn that the global plastics crisis is far more dangerous than previously thought.

We are living in unprecedented times that call for sustainable solutions to the many era-defining challenges unfolding in the world today. With many still overcoming the life-shuddering impacts of a ...

Nearly half of Americans breathe in unhealthy air, according to a new report from the American Lung Association (ALA). The ...

RAPIDAN — The water quality in the Blue Earth River has deteriorated significantly since the Rapidan Dam suffered a partial failure and sent nearly 12 million cubic yards of sediment behind the dam ...

ODU's Earth Day theme was Planet vs Plastics and exploring ways to cut plastic waste through recycling and innovative ...