New climate factor: Researchers found coloured airborne microplastics can significantly contribute to atmospheric warming, a factor long overlooked in climate science. Hotspot discoveries: Strongest ...

Even Southern California's least-visited beaches have a trash problem.

New warming culprit: Scientists found airborne microplastics absorb sunlight and trap heat, adding a previously overlooked factor to global warming. Hotspot concerns: Regions like the Great Pacific ...

One of the biggest snowstorms in years for Long Island brought more than a foot of snow to parts of the region. Road ...