Microplastics in the ocean are a serious problem for wildlife, like sea turtles in Texas. Companies creating the problem ...

Acute and chronic leukemias and other life-threatening cancers will now be recognized as presumptive conditions for ...

EPA will move radioactive waste from a former uranium mine near Churchrock, New Mexico, to a regional landfill, addressing ...

The New Mexico Environment Department issued an enforcement action against Cannon Air Force Base for spilling hazardous PFAS ...

In a retaliatory lawsuit, Exxon says claims against it are motivated by “sordid for-profit incentives and outright greed.” ...

Deep sleep may clear the brain of toxic waste via a process driven by norepinephrine, a molecule that creates rhythmic blood vessel contractions.

Danish scientists found that a molecule called norepinephrine plays a key role in brain cleaning in mice. During deep sleep, ...

The brain is a very busy organ and as it works, it accumulates toxic proteins that can cause sticky plaques. These plaques have been linked to several neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s, ...

Residents from Val Verde, as well as Castaic, Live Oak and Hasley Canyon — areas near the 639-acre landfill in the Santa ...

Forty years ago, on the night of Sunday 2 December of 1984, people in the city of Bhopal and surrounding communities were ...

Scientists are revolutionizing e-waste recycling by extracting gold with eco-friendly methods and transforming CO2 into valuable chemicals.

Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring” connected disappearing populations of bald eagles to the presence of the pesticide DDT in the ...